bone-tired
Example Sentences
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I suffered nausea, sickness, headache and then - because of all the steroids I had to take - I couldn't sleep at night despite being bone-tired.
From BBC • Sep. 14, 2024
No matter how bone-tired she was, Cotten would bring out her guitar — not so much for her own pleasure, but to help keep order.
From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2022
Inside the aircraft hangar, bone-tired children sprawled across a patchwork of green Army cots, some stained from babies in need of diapers.
From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2021
Her husband helped out, but after a month and a half, bone-tired and emotionally drained, Millikan went to her employer to see whether some accommodations could be made.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2021
And so Ned had come striding into the council cham-bers, bone-tired and dressed in borrowed clothing, to find four members of the small council waiting for him.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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