adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an exhausted sleep (= because you were very tired )
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He finally woke from an exhausted sleep.
physically exhausted
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We were mentally and physically exhausted.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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All that's left are some barren hillsides and a couple of exhausted mines.
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I was exhausted every day when I first started teaching, but I'm used to it now.
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The exhausted dancers collapsed as they stepped off the stage.
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The five of them were still exhausted from their 36-hour train ride.
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The oxygen supply would soon become exhausted .
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We had been walking for over 20 miles, and we were completely exhausted .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After two days they found him, an exhausted scarecrow of a figure hardly able to stand.
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And what sort of pressure could an exhausted waitress apply?
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But the plot fertility would become exhausted and crops would be poorer.
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Diminished responsibility did not mean exhausted responsibility, said Lord Taylor.
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In time, people wore themselves out and peace, of an exhausted sort, was restored.
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Sometimes it flops to the ground as if exhausted .
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Sufficient space is available for lexicographers to create an extra four thousand entry-versions per table before the available space is exhausted .