tired
Example Sentences
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Movie industry watchers say their success shows that audiences are hungry for imaginative, unpredictable storytelling from fresh faces, rather than the big studios’ tired sequels and retreads.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
"I was getting tired and cold and there was a point where I wasn't sure I'd make it," Dai said.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
A buzzing noise in her ears would appear and become more noticeable whenever she felt tired.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
“I’ve seen the world and I’m tired now,” he says, but there is no returning to the secure finitude of his old home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
He looked tired, like he’d barely slept last night.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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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