were fatiguing
- past progressive of fatigue.
Example Sentences
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My arms were fatiguing more and more each time I pulled, and my legs ached from the unforgiving harness straps supporting them.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
His labors were fatiguing and minute: he read the scriptures to "four persons in one place, and addressed twelve in another; chiefly old people and young children."
From The History of Tasmania, Volume I by West, John
Even to a returned mother, his whining and his trick of seven times snatching her silver brush were fatiguing.
From Main Street by Lewis, Sinclair
Then I met him sometimes upon the road, idly sauntering along, swinging a little cane, and looking as if village life were fatiguing.
From Trumps by Curtis, George William
These exertions were fatiguing, and Mr. Mole was tired when he retired, as he expressed it.
From Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series by Hemyng, Bracebridge