Exhausted

Examples

• The sign Bell out of order is usually due to the fact that the battery is either temporarily or permanently exhausted. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Being dressed, I went down; not travel-worn and exhausted, but tidy and refreshed. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Mine, I confess, are exhausted. Jane Austen. Emma.
• The system of labor would have soon exhausted the soil and left the people poor. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Having a ready-made existence on their own account, their relation to mind is exhausted in what they furnish it to acquire. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Das war ausgezeichnet, das war famos--' 'Wirklich famos,' echoed his exhausted daughters, faintly. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• My beloved, so he wrote to me at last, my spirits and health fail me; they are worn out and exhausted, with this close confinement. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• When they have been once used his interest in them is all exhausted, and he thinks of nothing but going on and making more. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The significance of habit is not exhausted, however, in its executive and motor phase. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Nobody could have browbeaten her, none irritated her nerves, exhausted her patience, or over-reached her astuteness. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• But the child, wholly exhausted, cried with weariness. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• And Gerald's hand closed warm and sudden over Birkin's, they remained exhausted and breathless, the one hand clasped closely over the other. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• An exhausted composure, a worn-out placidity, an equanimity of fatigue not to be ruffled by interest or satisfaction, are the trophies of her victory. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• I had paid for all the experiments on the quadruplex and exhausted the money, and I was again in straits. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• She was too much exhausted to think. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• You will soon have exhausted each favourite topic. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• As they exhausted the produce of one spot, they went on to another. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• I rather think, Inspector Martin, that we have now exhausted all that this room can teach us. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• The child lay panting on her pillows, as one exhausted,--the large clear eyes rolled up and fixed. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• This being a very long word for Mr Sparkler, and his mind being exhausted by his late effort, he replied, 'No, thank you. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Conceive how little she must have known of serious people, if she supposed that my patience was to be exhausted in that way! Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Otto von Guericke, a burgomaster of Magdeburg, who had traveled in France and Italy, succeeded in constru cting an air-pump by means of which air might be exhausted from a vessel. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Much exhausted, and suffering greatly now for want of food, I turned aside into a lane and sat down under the hedge. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Bertha has been behaving more than ever like a madwoman, and George's powers of credulity are very nearly exhausted. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• I did not accompany them; I was exhausted: a film covered my eyes, and my skin was parched with the heat of fever. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• The doctor in secret struggled to bring back his son, till he himself was exhausted. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Three months ago this was impossible to me; I had exhausted both credit and capital. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The old clerk tried to go with the rest, but his strength was exhausted. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• My energy of will was gone--my strength was exhausted--the turmoil of my thoughts was fearfully and suddenly stilled, now I knew that he was dead. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• He was pale and dejected, stained with dust, and exhausted with hunger and fatigue. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.

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