tired
Example Sentences
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Her first night in town was "a little slow," she admits - and Timby was tired and jet-lagged.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Fans, tired of hearing about “new” features they’ve been using for years, are spreading conspiracy theories about the new phone and chiding potential defectors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Some observers felt he looked tired against City, which only heightened questions around his involvement against Azerbaijan champions Sabah FK in the Champions League.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
"I have the impression that they peaked in the last election and now people are sort of tired of them," said the think tank employee.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
“Well, young man, I’m sure I’ll find an older man to swindle. Other land to claim. I’m tired of this journey. Thought you’d be an easy mark.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Vocabulary lists containing tired
Units 2–3
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"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, Chapters 1–3
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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