- present participle of exhaust.
exhausting
Example Sentences
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"On a hot day, it's even more exhausting."
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Finding the perfect position appeasing those on either side of an issue is exhausting work and prone to error.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
But in practice they encourage disruptive student behavior, wrecking schools and exhausting teachers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Her car offers air conditioning and privacy, but the living conditions are "exhausting", Nishiyama said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Abbouds spent an entire exhausting weekend sightseeing nonstop around Jerusalem morning till night.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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