exhaust

Example Sentences

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District officials — typically Carvalho — have acknowledged a multibillion-dollar reserve but have insisted that ongoing commitments and declining revenue are on track to exhaust those reserves in about three years, unless the district adopts austerity measures.

From Los Angeles Times

Ms. Szarama has supported the requirement of randomized superiority trials for emerging therapies such as CAR-T, even when patients have exhausted multiple prior treatments.

From The Wall Street Journal

After much exhausting digging, he grubbed up four more, ate two, and stuffed two in his jerkin for later.

From Literature

Fleeting whiffs of exhaust and smoke mixed with eucalyptus and oleander.

From Literature

Even if I had to work so hard to be the best that I was too exhausted to ever actually be my best.

From Literature