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‘I groaned, realising that although I was dog-tired, I couldn't get back to sleep.’
‘By the time it was dusk, we had dragged our dog-tired selves back to our chalet, where we had called in pizza.’
‘I know kids… They only go to sleep when either they are dog-tired or bored stiff.’
‘Increasingly dog-tired and conflicted, his actions often seem those of a guilty man.’
‘Now that school's started, you wake up dog-tired and drag all morning.’
‘We're all going to be dog-tired come Sunday, and it's our biggest day.’
‘Ensconced in the soft blue glow of our cave, dog-tired, warm and snug in a sleeping bag, with tall tales and drams doing the rounds, it all seemed rather heavenly.’
‘It was close to midnight by the time we ate, and although dog-tired we were exulted by the success of the last two days and chatted cheerily over dinner.’
‘So I've been going out nightly even though I'm dog-tired.’
‘It was kind of interesting but I was dog-tired so I decided to slip out in between the third and fourth singer.’
‘Eventually, dog-tired and feeling somewhat mentally and emotionally frazzled, I crawled off to bed around five o'clock in the morning.’
‘As it is, I'm usually dog-tired at the end of my shift and don't want to do anything.’
‘Even my perennial problem of spending too much money on foodstuffs and booze is aggravated by being too dog-tired at the end of the day to be mindful of the fact that I do prefer my own cooking.’
‘The great players that you were hoping would shine in the competition looked absolutely dog-tired and Greece - to their eternal credit - took advantage of all that.’
‘After a dozen years of school life, they usually end up dog-tired and exhausted, not knowing whether they have acquired anything worthwhile.’
‘Three firefighters from Brookyln had just done 24 hours of it and now they were sitting dog-tired among the trash and weeds on the central reservation of the cordoned-off West Side Highway.’
‘How many of us have to make life and death decisions when we're dog-tired?’
‘He used that dog-tired phrase about a half-dozen times during today's press conference as he defended his impending immigration plan.’
‘But when you're sitting in a chair, dog-tired, and it's warm, you're going to want to fall asleep.’
‘Alex was already dog-tired from the torture of the day and the lack of coffee, but the day wasn't over yet.’
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