tuckered out
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Labs are happiest in an active household, but when they’re tuckered out, prepare yourself for a cuddle fest — and to be amazed at how much space one dog can take up in your bed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2025
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge On one day of my testing, the regular iPhone 13 made it from 7am to midnight before it tuckered out.
From The Verge ● Sep. 21, 2021
Because Chloe gets pretty tuckered out walking long distances, she rode in the stroller from place to place and walked in her walker when we got to our destination.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 2, 2015
It just may be, some specialists in this field say, that the bees are like many modern workers: They are stressed, and get tuckered out.
From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2014
I don’t work nowhere near as hard as Mr. Leroy, but that don’t matter, I was good and tuckered out.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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