Example Sentences

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Initially they are like developing the flu - fever, headache and tiredness.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

In small doses, they can cause fever, tiredness and aches, but in large amounts, they can trigger life-threatening conditions like septic shock.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Then he went through the various stages of defeat - tiredness, confusion, frustration, anger.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

Erling Haaland said tiredness was no excuse for his poor goalscoring run in 2026 as he demands more of himself to keep Manchester City in the hunt for four trophies.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

She was worn out from walking and running and swimming, and her tiredness felt good.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder