as in tired
having one's patience, interest, or pleasure exhausted
was sick and tired of wasting her time at long, pointless meetings
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People are a little bit sick and tired of being sick and tired, to quote the great civil rights leader, Fannie Lou Hamer.
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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
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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
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