sick and tired

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Recent Examples of sick and tired People are a little bit sick and tired of being sick and tired, to quote the great civil rights leader, Fannie Lou Hamer. CBS News, 7 June 2020 Fans and other artists soon began rallying around her, illustrating how sick and tired many people of dealing with homophobic tirades and close-minded crybabies — a hopeful sign that the genre is evolving. Juan J. Arroyo, Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2022 The American people are sick and tired of this endless debt increasing. ABC News, 8 Jan. 2023 Maybe by now Republicans are sick and tired of losing. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 9 Nov. 2022 See all Example Sentences for sick and tired 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sick and tired
Adjective
  • In difficult listening situations, participants described feeling physically and mentally tired.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024
  • But towards the end of the day, when everyone is sufficiently tired out, Webb says there's nothing better than sitting down and winding down together.
    Alyce Collins, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Some of the crypto jokes are dated, but that’s preferable to bored apes still being in the news.
    Joshua Kurp, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Experienced DJs can tell when people are bored or there is low energy.
    Baruch Labunski, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • The mayor’s critics, who seized on higher crime rates in 2023 to pursue the recall, have suggested that more recent declines are a reflection of voters being too fed up with the city’s notoriously slow 911 response to report actual crimes.
    Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Frontline workers are fed up Keeping the customer satisfied has proven to not always be that satisfying.
    Samuel Burke, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • All but one of those patients had been exposed to sick cattle or poultry on farms.
    Erika Edwards, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • There is no cure for a sick heart, definitely not in Ferrante’s universe, where desire burns down to an ember that lingers, waiting to be fanned and catch fire.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024

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