overfatigue

Example Sentences

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The only danger seems to be that the hustling correspondents have had to do may cause them overfatigue due to faulty training.

From Time Magazine Archive

"The A.M.A. is extremely concerned about stress and overfatigue in residency," says Dr. William Jacott, chairman of the A.M.A.

From Time Magazine Archive

Margaret sat down on the rug, partly to warm herself, for the dampness of the evening hung about her dress, and overfatigue had made her chilly.

From North and South by Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn

The ideal distribution of pauses is extremely different from merely stopping the work when a state of overfatigue has been reached.

From Psychology and Social Sanity by Münsterberg, Hugo

But he should not force himself to eat beyond his natural capacity to digest and assimilate the food, while overfatigue and exhausting physical exertion should be carefully avoided.

From How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science by Fisher, Irving