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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

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

There was no neighborly electric road in Rhode Island in those days, and the comings and goings were fatiguing.

From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe

At Bordeaux he stayed at the Préfecture, where he was very comfortable, but the days were fatiguing.

From My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879 by Waddington, Mary Alsop King