tiring

Example Sentences

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Last fall I walked from the northern tip of Manhattan to Battery Park, a jaunt that was tiring but doable in about six hours.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

For more than 40 years, train passengers arriving into Aberdeen looking for a shortcut into the city centre have faced a notoriously tiring 32-step climb.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Vitruvian Man passed a tiring Intrepido late for third place.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

He leans into tiring cable work—pulling on a cord to build power and strength in corners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

With a tiring field behind them and less than a mile to go Cal was in a commanding position to win.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown