overtire
Example Sentences
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She was watching him with tender anxiety, fearing lest he should overtire himself; but he reassured her with a light laugh.
From Abbe Mouret's Transgression by Zola, Émile
But—you have walked enough the last couple of days; and apart from the discomfort to you, it is essential you should not overtire yourself.
From John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising by Mitford, Bertram
Acquaint yourself thoroughly with all the work on the farm, and often do some yourself, as long as it does not overtire you.
From Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men by Hamilton, Mary Agnes
Now, Miss Terry," he said in conclusion, "you must not overtire yourself.
From Windyridge by Riley, W.
You mustn’t get up too early in the morning and overtire yourself.
From About Peggy Saville by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.
