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tiring

ADJECTIVE
exhausting
Synonyms


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Eight minutes after the break, Young chased down a grubber kick to bring up 40 points - before Jez Litten and Williams cut through a tiring defence and Victor Radley scored unopposed.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

It was exemplary of the home team’s sustained energy during a long and tiring night.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

If something makes him feel a certain way, rather than getting in an argument with someone, which is tiring, he goes home, talks to himself “like a weirdo” and creates a bit out of it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

But regional delegates admitted the process was tiring.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

The day's march had been long and tiring.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin


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