are exhausting
- present progressive of exhaust.
Example Sentences
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“We are exhausting every lead, we have every officer invested in this, every investigator, every local agency,” Utah Department of Public Safety Commissioner Beau Mason said.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2025
"We have no security even for our own staff… they are working 20 hours a day. They are exhausting themselves. But it's too much, it's surpassing human capabilities."
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2025
Most of the residents I met with said they want to return, but the paperwork, planning, financial considerations and uncertain timeline are exhausting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2025
They are exhausting because they require constant vigilance, because they are not screaming out obvious bigotry, a la “I hate trans people.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 6, 2023
We fail to see in this that we are exhausting our reserve force, instead of adding to our store of force.
From What a Young Woman Ought to Know by Wood-Allen, Mary