Example Sentences

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Describing the impact of the bombardment, one Tehran resident said that the constant "sound of ongoing blasts is fatiguing" and energy sapping.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

It’s the mental gymnastics of keeping it that is fatiguing and can make people feel isolated.

From Salon • Nov. 14, 2023

The flight alone is fatiguing: Panama City is farther south than Caracas and Barranquilla.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2021

Whether or not I keep up with everything happening everywhere, all the time, I know that the information exists; that awareness alone is fatiguing.

From The Guardian • Aug. 2, 2018

"Ah! your service is fatiguing, is it not?"

From The Forty-Five Guardsmen by Dumas père, Alexandre