get tired

Example Sentences

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At first, Liliana would watch closely to make sure Francesco didn’t get tired or bruised.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

LIV wasn’t some plucky upstart with owners who would eventually get tired of the burn rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

We might get tired, but we are not succumbing to despair.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026

You get tired of carrying that burden around all the time, and it’s more fun to have fun than it is to be acrimonious.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

“There is,” he wrote, “a family tendency to get tired of doing the same thing very long.”

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson