tired
Example Sentences
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Instead, we are hearing the same tired line - vagueness on new jobs and no further money on the table.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
But reader, I was tired, and walkability is not about exhausting yourself.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
The nearly 80-year-old president seems sick and tired.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
At the Battle of Leuctra in 371 B.C. the Thebans judged, correctly, that Sparta’s Peloponnesian allies were tired of fighting its wars and would be slow to engage.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
He looks at me, his eyes heavy with a tired sadness.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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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