exhausting

Example Sentences

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"The purchases were undertaken strictly out of extreme necessity as an extraordinary emergency measure in response to unprecedented geopolitical and supply-chain disruptions and only after exhausting all commercially and operationally viable alternatives," the report reads.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Our short journey there is exhausting, as you have to keep moving to not sink into the soft powder.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Many insurers now require precertification, which makes ordering an exercise echocardiogram an exhausting and time-consuming exercise.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

The bots possess an exhausting reflex to present both sides of every issue, creating a false, artificial balance even when the counterargument is absurd.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

She tootled up and down the shoreline, kicking at the waves and exhausting herself with joy.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama