How to Use tired in a Sentence

tired

adjective

• The children were tired after the hike.
• She's too tired to go out tonight.
• We had to listen to the same old tired excuses again.
• I was really tired after the long trip.
• The teen was hot and tired and asked to stop on the way home for a slushy.
  — Annie Gowen, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
• And of course, a world that has kind of grown tired of all of this.
  — ABC News, 17 Sep. 2023
• The two of them had clear, bright eyes in spite of their tired faces.
  — Leonardo Bevilacqua, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Sep. 2024
• The last of the tired frigates will likely serve until 2040.
  — Eric Tegler, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• Austin's gonna be very tired at the end of the week, but his work on our field is just so nice.
  — Ethan Westerman, Arkansas Online, 9 May 2023
• One of them got tired of the tilt, pulled out a roll of duct tape, and—kid you not—taped his head to the wall.
  — Patty Hodapp, Outside Online, 5 Sep. 2024
• Around noon, dozens of men with matted beards and tired eyes lined up at the front.
  — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2024
• Pushed to her breaking point, Harleen is tired of playing by the rules.
  — Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 Jan. 2023
• Kansas seemed to hit a wall with fatigue and tired legs.
  — Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 23 Mar. 2024
• Sometimes the best gifts for friends are tired and true classics.
  — Nicola Fumo, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Oct. 2022
• His eyes are kind but tired, his navy blue shirt a canvas of black grease.
  — Emily Zebel, Longreads, 23 May 2024
• One thing is for sure—we'll never get tired of white kitchens.
  — Erin Cavoto, Country Living, 10 May 2023
• His eyes speak a thousand words like those of the ones tired of having lost too much.
  — Trinidad Barleycorn, Variety, 4 Dec. 2022
• Other actors were not so used to it, and would get tired.
  — Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023
• Well, the Giants are tired of having to answer that one.
  — Mark Long, ajc, 23 Oct. 2022
• Yoshida rejoined the Sox a day later, tired but ready to get back to work.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Apr. 2023
• Next to her sits a fifth-grade girl who is tired of looking at the library’s brown and bare shelves.
  — Theresa Vargas, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2024
• Astronomers got tired of watching the moon go around the earth every 24 hours.
  — Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Dec. 2022
• Free up a little room on the rack, and get ready to banish the tired-of-your-wardrobe feeling once and for all.
  — Aemilia Madden, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Apr. 2023
• Mitchell wanted to think that Strauss was just tired or having a bad day.
  — Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2023
• He's spent the last decade with a blood vessel disease that leaves him tired all the time and unable to work.
  — Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024
• Well, that might be a bit of a stretch, but there is a bright spot for those of us who are tired of this gloomy winter.
  — oregonlive, 20 Jan. 2023
• Hopefully, fans don’t get tired of hearing me talk about the heart and soul of your team.
  — Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2022
• Those tired of dealing with untamed beards are in for a treat with Mad Viking's Beard Balm.
  — Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024
• By the time Odysseus washes ashore, battered and weakened, even her son, Telemachus (Charlie Plummer), has grown tired of her indecision, hoping to move on from the limbo of waiting.
  — Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
• The art of managing a career is figuring out how all of those things add up to a vast and unified cultural presence — and the trick is how to be everywhere in such an interesting way that people don’t get tired of you.
  — Jem Aswad, Variety, 4 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 23 Dec 2024