| 单词 | tired of |
| 例句 | I asked, because I was a little tired of Mrs. Dubicki. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “And I’m tired of those Rude cows wandering onto my property. The deer, too. And whatever else is creeping around.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I was always welcomed back as soon as he tired of the attention and allowed my mother to “talk some sense” into him, but what about now? The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Since Elizebeth was tired of people talking about her looks, this wasn’t a promising start, but the interview got better from there. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z After a time, however, he tired of the game. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of playing with stones and acorns. Just think, a real board instead of squares scratched in the dirt.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Vincent grows tired of Paris life, and now of the cold, grey days. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Despite the entertainment, the Patuxet eventually got tired of the foreigners camping out on their land. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He told Colin this sometimes, when Colin would come home from school sullen, tired of the Abdominal Snowman, tired of pretending that his abject friendlessness didn't bother him. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Stanton was getting tired of women turning against one another. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Do you ever get tired of being twelve, Diana?” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z My whole family got sick and tired of my talking about this, by the way. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I’m so sick and tired of being treated like this. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Don’t you ever get tired of believing, Madame? Don’t you ever want proof?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Is she ever going to get tired of telling that story?” she asked. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I’m tired of things being important, so I don’t say anything. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I have not tired of the wilderness; rather I enjoy its beauty and the vagrant life I lead, more keenly all the time. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She struggled against him, until they got tired of beating her and gave her a short break, which she used to invoke the understanding spirits of her grandmother, so that they would help her die. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m sick of everyone apologizing and even more tired of trying to convince everyone that it’s going to be okay. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z And then, hopefully, she'll get tired of it all and turn into her old self. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "Look," he said, "I'm getting tired of asking you to stay for dinner." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I’m tired of being told not to worry. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z How could Mrs. Sharpe ever have gotten tired of such an exciting book? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z You could get tired of carrying that stuff around all afternoon. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mandela, I am tired of this case of yours,” one woman said to me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you get tired of the ones in Miami? Did you come here for this ex-thug who—” Bodega lost it. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z He was tired of wandering about alone, and Amy’s familiar presence seemed to give a homelike charm to the foreign scenes in which she bore a part. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of packing all this stuff back and forth.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z He’s pallid, and his face seems to sag, like his skin has grown tired of clinging to the bone. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Dad watched me work on the stickers even longer, and I guess his legs must’ve got tired of squatting, because after a while he scooched down on his stomach, his elbows on the carpet. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z He was sick and tired of all the fuss. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why can’t I say anything right to that girl? I’m tired of fighting with her, worrying about every word I say.” Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He said he was tired of listening to hammering all day long. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z When tired of this occupation, I would retire from the stairhead to the solitary and silent nursery: there, though somewhat sad, I was not miserable. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z When tired of mulling over his feelings, he would say to himself that it was he who was wrong, that he was no good. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Mom was screaming that she was tired of getting all the blame for everything that went wrong. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “I wish you all good-night, now,” said he, making a movement of the hand towards the door, in token that he was tired of our company, and wished to dismiss us. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Gregor had read the card on echolocation about a billion times waiting for Boots to get tired of the bats. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you ever get tired of reading about the South Pole?” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z In a forcible emphatic way, he was handsome and looked, as his secretary was never tired of repeating, every centimetre an Alpha-Plus. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z "She only married you because I was poor and she was tired of waiting for me. It was a terrible mistake, but in her heart she never loved any one except me!" The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z My goodness, I was tired of leaving places. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “I am not tired of fighting. I am just starting,” I say. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Half a loaf is better than none, and I’m tired of having no loaf at all.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I got so tired of telling them the same boring story about being born without arms that I started making stuff up. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Truth be told, she was growing tired of the whole scene at Indian Creek—the chaos on the field as well as the menacing crowd in the parking lot. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Either way, I was tired of eating standing up, so I set my plate down, slowly climbed over the bench, and slipped my legs under the table. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z I get tired of dreaming about how life’s going to be different when I grow up. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z “But I’m tired of trying to stay away from you, Bella.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She was sick and tired of anything to do with that word. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, after more than a dozen years, he was getting tired of her. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I was tired of sardines and rice and just picked at my food. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Can you not let me be? I am tired of your questions!” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “I’m my own person. I’m tired of being the daughter of a legend.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was getting tired of Lucas Cader sleeping on my floor. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “All Jewish holidays are about remembering, Mama. I’m tired of remembering.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I got so tired of her threats and complaints that I sucked it up and gave in. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She was tired of making herself bigger and better in her own head when it was clear that she never would or could be in her real life. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He was tired of trying to make sure that they were not overheard, tired of being shut in the tiny, dark bedroom. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I don’t want to bother my parents because they have enough to worry about, but I’m so hungry and tired of eating nothing but tortillas and eggs. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She was so tired of lying to everyone. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “I’m sick and tired of you people always coming around to trash this place. And on a day like this. Can’t you show any respect?” Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z And when it came to the mounting scrutiny of me, I was tired of being defenseless, tired of being seen as someone altogether different from the person I was. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I never seemed to get tired of them. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z And then I guess she got tired of asking nicely. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z He just knew he was tired of all of it. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “Long enough to be tired of it,” returned Drummle, pretending to yawn, but equally determined. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z I was tired of focusing only on my memories of terrible people and the terrible things they’d said and done to me. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He did not meet Mr. Tweedie for a long time and he got tired of hearing about him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “But first we gotta get you clothes. I’m tired of looking at your butt crack, okay?” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “I guess I’m pretty roundabout. The whole thing comes up because I’m tired of just sitting around. I want to get something to take up my time.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “My master, a fat white man from this city, grew tired of me and sold me to buyers who brought me here.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not that these creatures did not work, after their fashion.There was, as Squealer was never tired of explaining, endless work in the supervision and organisation of the farm. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z When Jonas Apple grew tired of the books and the waiting, and he asked for a description, every detail Finn could remember, Finn couldn’t remember anything about the man. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Toby was tired of people telling him what to do. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Before Main Street they tired of the amusement and sped off. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam Little Fingernail, who was Cheyenne, was tired of it. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Many people were tired of the spoils system that rewarded corrupt politicians. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Truth was we all seemed to be getting a little tired of the spy hunt and probably would have dropped the whole thing right then if it hadn’t been for what happened next. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z It was there that I went when I was sick and tired of everybody, which was most of my twelfth year. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Besides, this ghost did not seem like a very nice person at all, and Ophie was getting awfully tired of dealing with rude people. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “I am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held,” Celia says when he approaches her. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I am so tired of talking about it.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “I have a class,” I said, tired of Sapo and all the rest. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Corn Woman got tired of that she got angry she scolded her sister for bathing all day long. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of you beating on me all the time,” Albert says. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z With Henry suddenly tired of daddying, the twins melted back into the woods with Wash every chance they got, taking Edgar along for their adventures. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I was so tired of answering that question that I wished I had risked going out to buy a long dress. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Besides being scared out of my wits, I am sick and tired of passing off my cooking for somebody else’s. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “I’m not afraid of you, either. I’m tired of people taking advantage of my good nature.” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z They got tired of waiting for their money and just cut it off. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He was running around with another man's wife and she got tired of him. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “It would be fun. I’m tired of it. It’s an awful nuisance in the bed at night.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z But Stanton was tired of waiting, and she launched into a racist rant. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “I’m a great deal better for it, and ever so much obliged. I’m only afraid you are very tired of talking to me. It was so pleasant, I couldn’t bear to stop,” said Laurie gratefully. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z No, she was tired of being a minor lady, waiting to be married off to the highest bidder, tired of petty politics and easily manipulated fools. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I was so tired of everyone thinking I was this demon-child, you know? Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “I was tired of being a wussy little do-gooder and I wanted out.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “They’ll have plenty of time to eat pizza. Don’t you kids ever get tired of it?” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z ‘I think we shall get tired of that word soon,’ said Sam. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z There was a converted shipping container around the corner where we’d hang out when we got tired of the wall. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z It did seem best not to talk about hieroglyphics right away—but that was all right because everyone was a little tired of them anyhow—particularly Marshall. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are you tired of having to save me all the time? Do you want me to go away?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Pantalaimon flew above Lyra’s head for a while until he tired of that, and then he became a little sure-footed mountain sheep, vain of his horns, leaping among rocks while Lyra scrambled laboriously alongside. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother grew increasingly tired of him coming home drunk and smelling of booze, and often they’d argue. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z “I am tired of waiting. Now is the time to bring the Messiah, not to wait for him.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Don’t be stupid. I’m seventeen, you idiot. Of course I don’t get tired of parties. You know what, you’re an old man trapped in the body of a seventeen-year-old guy.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z But I was tired of repeating the same story over and over. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z "And remember what I said, this is only a taste. If you ever grow tired of Lady Arryn's service, present yourself at easterly Rock, and I'll pay you the rest of what I owe you." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "She gave me my money back,” Nately admitted "She’s tired of me now and wants to go looking for someone else.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “I am tired of having cowards and weaklings as allies,” said Henry. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z After a while, Auggie and I got tired of working on our projects and went to hang out in the living room. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I am not from this world, little girl, it said, and I am tired of trying to make my ways fit into this one. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The legend goes that one winter he was tired of the cold rain, and so he commanded his artists to create a new season. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The cows kept their bodies between him and the new calves, but occasionally a calf bolted away, bucking and leaping in a wide arc, returning finally to its mother when it tired of playing. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z After a few seconds of the other girls looking at the images, I got tired of waiting for them to ask how my weekend was. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z And when they were tired of hollering they flopped down in the dirt. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z It had popped a belt on some big, crowded highway, and Tinkle, who was sick and tired of being cooped up, you know how that goes, had gotten loose. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Everything is so tight inside and I’m so tired of it being this way. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z He was tired of letting Luke stick up for him at every moment. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z When one set of folks got tired of me they sent me down the line. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Just ’cause I’m tired of them patrolling my neighborhood like we’re all criminals, I’m in the wrong? On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She was tired of pretending with them, tired of making believe it had lasted. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I put my foot on the plaque, kicking off the moss with my sneaker, until I got tired of that. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But after a while they’d all get tired of watching seals and move on. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z She sighs as I leave her office and I know she’s tired of me. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Officer Delinko was tired of being the butt of such jokes, though he was grateful for the fresh clue. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve been at Trinity two years—I transferred from Monument High when I was a freshman—and Christ I’m getting tired of selling stuff.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m tired of having long wavy hair that has to be held back by barrettes or hairbands, I’m tired of being a child. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m getting tired of them talking about me like I’m in another room. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z He was tired of being threatened in the same way, over and over. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z So by the end of March, only Miles and Henry were on Julian’s side—and I think even they were getting tired of the war by then. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “It was written by a man named Montaigne, who was a soldier. But he grew tired of being a soldier and spent his time studying and writing. He also liked to walk on country roads.” Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I never get tired of this—of the spectacle, of the pageantry. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was tired of hearing about the Gaming Machine. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I was tired of sleeping in a box. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In the kelp otter were playing at the games they never tired of. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “Speak the truth, you ingrate!” cried Miss Havisham, passionately striking her stick upon the floor; “you are tired of me.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “I told you — I got tired of trying to stay away from you. So I’m giving up.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “You’re talking about a woman who has had soup with cow bones in it for all sixty years of her life. She doesn’t get tired of things. What are you going to do about it?” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z They were droopy, like they were tired of moving. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z But even when the sister, exhausted from her daily work, had grown tired of caring for Gregor as she had before, even then the mother did not have to come at all on her behalf. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so tired of you being sorry, though.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I spooled the strands on my fork and rolled my two meatballs around until I got tired of that, and ate them both. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z They were the first pair she had ever had, and she thought she would never grow tired of looking at them in the shop windows with her hands inside them. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z In the wake of Prohibition, many Americans were sick and tired of hearing about the dangers of Demon Rum, and the press coverage was largely sympathetic to Holm. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I was tired of trying to live up to everyone else’s expectations. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z When Joe tired of this, Harry spent a long evening in the company shop constructing a go-cart. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But really, I’m tired of telling myself that. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z American Blacks, too, are tired of talking about race. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She only went to visit him twice a week now, because she didn’t want him to get tired of her. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He was tired of the long trips to New York, the constant lies to his family. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a story our mother used to tell us when we got tired of our chores or out of sorts with our lives.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Pru mooed at me; she was tired of waiting to be milked. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We tired of that and explored farther into the truck. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Emile Janza was tired of being treated like one of the bad guys. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, apparently, he was tired of doing more than his share. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I was bored and tired of picking on my knees, so I stood up to stretch. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Sometimes she would ask me about what I was reading and didn’t I get tired of all those carrots and celery sticks and didn’t I want some cookies. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Aren’t you getting tired of those skunks up at your place?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She was tired of the house already before the first board was in place. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve thought about this a lot. I’m tired of worrying about you. What will you do when I’m gone?” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That was a lie, and honestly, I was tired of all the lying. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z My body is tired of trying to heal. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Even if he could tell her, she would only blame Cool Papa, and Clayton was tired of her being angry at the person he loved the most. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z The incident in which she may have saved Smith’s life occurred a year later, when she warned the English that Wahunsenacawh, who had tired of them, was about to attack. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Lord, I get so tired of this I don’t know what to do,” her voice floated plaintively from behind the curtain. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z When we tired of this, we’d turn on the CB and listen to the lonely banter of truckers stretched out across the interstate. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I was tired of it and eager for any change. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have tired of stories of Onyeka. I noticed something when he came by yesterday. He should bathe more often, he smells like rotten oil beans.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A classmate got tired of Sharaud’s antics and drew a racial caricature of him with huge, exaggerated lips. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She was never tired of hearing Victor describe the dinner at Mrs. Pontelliers. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z The big boys drifted away, tired of the game. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s been getting tired of sitting at a desk and going through focus groups again and again and again, but he’s ready to pick the fight back up. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He was tired of studying the play sheets that filled a thick notebook, tired of being picked at and probed and poked for every detail. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I am so tired of her suspicion, so very tired. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I said, tired of him not answering people. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He was the god who spoke and spoke and spoke, and you never got tired of it. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z In the daytime when his duties were few he would grow tired of female company. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “When you are tired of me, tell me to go.” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sick and tired of people making fun of me. That’s all. Maybe before I didn’t know any better, but now I do, and I don’t like it.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z When he’s tired of being touched by strangers: Come back to me when you’re done being flung through the firmament, you lost Pleiad. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z So was the French driver, who was tired of being shouted at in English by a Slip of a Lass younger than his own daughter. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z When they tired of teasing one another, they asked me whom I wanted to marry. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t y’all ever get tired of cracking the same jokes on each other every day?” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “I’m sick and tired of your spying on me from doorways and dark places where I can’t catch up with you.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t feel like going to sleep, he didn’t feel like digging, he was tired of standing still, tired of lying down. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of many things,” Mr. Burson said, fighting for composure. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z President Wilson was growing tired of the protests, and he asked the press to limit coverage of the protesting suffragists. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Sheed popped up, tired of story time, tired of doing nothing. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Normally I love Filipino food, but today I’m tired of it. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z I am tired of naps in the afternoon because it is too hot to play outside. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z “There is,” he wrote, “a family tendency to get tired of doing the same thing very long.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The Owner had seen the sight a thousand times, but he never tired of it. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I didn’t like my uncle and was really tired of hearing how swell he was. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I remember what Khalil said—he got tired of choosing between lights and food. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z We thought he was tired of our bickering. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When Martin appeared, introduced by one of her cousins who worked at the shipping company, she had tired of the gossip and long relinquished an interest in happiness. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I had grown tired of walking on eggshells around Sam and dealing with his unpredictable behavior. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He was tired of books, and found people so interesting now that Mr. Brooke was obliged to make very unsatisfactory reports, for Laurie was always playing truant and running over to the Marches’. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d die after a worthy fight, not because some man had tired of her or required more from her than she could give. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Can’t you ever talk like a real person? I’m tired of listening to you quote stupid stuff!” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “I’m so tired of traveling, I could sleep for a week.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She was tired of that, and Robbie was tenacious in argument. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It made everything simpler; it made it easier when their lease was up or she’d grown tired of the town or she’d felt, uneasily, that she wanted to be elsewhere. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Still the babies would not take the food, and at last, tired of playing with it, swam over and began to nuzzle him. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z In the daytime when his duties were few he would grow tired of female company. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Although this prediction inspired hope and enthusiasm among people who were tired of waiting, it is always dangerous for an organization to make promises it cannot keep. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “He did indeed. Black was tired of his double-agent role, he was ready to declare his support openly for You-Know-Who, and he seems to have planned this for the moment of the Potters’ death. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Eventually the soldiers got tired of torturing us and moved on. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Bonello tired of walking in the mud of the embankment and came up with the rest of us. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “I’m less than two months old and I’m tired of living,” he said. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of running and having my face scratched and my robe tom, all on account of those stupid warriors.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z But she was tired—tired of walking, of being uncertain, and of feeling sick all the time. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He was suddenly tired of the whole idea. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “I'm very fond of walking too,” I said swiftly, “I'm sure I shall never get tired of rambling about Manderley. And I can bathe too, when it’s warmer.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Just when she grew tired of so much walking, she reached the bottom of a set of stairs and stopped. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Another black man countered that he was tired of giving in. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z There are three reasons I never get tired of our library. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “No I’m not. Just tired. Tired of dodging crazy people, tired of this jive town, of running up and down these streets getting nowhere. . . .” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z That is exactly where I am tired of poetry. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z A pair of Dutch tourists stopped for me, complaining about the frigidity of American beer, and sometimes I got rides from couples who were fighting and tired of each other. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I was tired of wearing the same pleated wool skirts my sisters wore, but Big Ma wouldn’t hear about anything different. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Go and hunt your own fish if you are tired of what you are now eating. I have my people to think of.” Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was like a joke to him. I heard him tell that Chinese dude to take the kick, ’cause he was tired of scoring.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know, I’m getting a little tired of waiting for you to catch on!” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I could tell he was getting tired of being the young One and losing every game except when we felt sorry for him and let him win. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z But after a while you get tired of being worried about kids who aren’t even yours. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z By that time I’m so sick and tired of their remarks that I race to the bathroom and restore my hair to its normal mass of curls. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Still, I was so cold, and tired of leaning against this wall. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z She had become tired of waiting for the man who would stay, of the men who left, of the countless men who missed the road to her house, confused by the uncertainty of the cards. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I don't think I could ever get tired of watching her face. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They were tired of constantly looking for new carhops and short-order cooks — who were in great demand — as the old ones left for higher-paying jobs elsewhere. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z He was tired of school and decided joining the workforce was a better option. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “I am so tired of hearing that from everybody. You can miss one day of hunting season, Johnny Foote. You used to for me.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z What power they have over me is held through the eyes, and when I’m tired of them it’s an exhaustion partly physical, but also partly visual. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Plus, I could sit with him, which was cool because I was getting tired of always sitting on my stoop all the time. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “Don’t you hear, boy, or are you just tired of breathing?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z He was tired of fighting off the dreams and the voices; he was tired of guarding himself against places and things which evoked the memories. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z After six months of packing parachutes, Oshiro was tired of the long, repetitive days. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z As for the Beans Boys, as they sometimes called themselves, by spring they had tired of tormenting Dorothy and pretty much ignored her. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z “You kept tearing the seams and I got tired of stitching them back together.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z And I’m beyond tired of being a groundling and blending into the walls all the time. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But I sensed she quickly tired of my stuttering replies to all her promising leading lines. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Strangely, I was glad that someone knew me for who I really was; I was tired of pretending. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of this. I’m tired of being alone. I’m tired of the way people look at me and the things they say. And I’m tired of trying to deal with it on my own.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I close the yearbook, tired of wishing I were someone else and tired of feeling like everyone expects me to be someone else. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Cole felt no anger, but he was tired of trying to prove himself to Edwin. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “What if you get tired of me? What if your wife doesn’t like me?” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I was tired of going to my usual places, so one rainy morning I went instead to the Community House, just to see what they offered. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Not unless they’re tired of living or something stupid like that. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z But she was tired of bowing to everyone’s needs but her own. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Lina and Doon took turns carrying Poppy on their backs—she had gotten tired of walking very soon and cried to be picked up. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. I was tired of the uniform.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I wonder if my visitors have grown tired of me. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z At first the kids would flock around and watch her, but soon they got tired of it. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “I doubt that. But can’t you see why they’d be tired of your behavior? These shocking things you do and say to get laughs?” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z The hundreds of black men working as waiters were tired of putting in long hours for little pay. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But the men—hungry, greedy, tired of planting in dry soil—had been forced to leave the village in order to send food-money home. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sick and tired of it,” he said. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z After we got tired of listening to records, we went back downstairs to go outside and sit by the pool. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I was getting a little tired of hearing how I had no idea. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But as she was slightly tired of peaches, Minli saw what no one else did. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He was so tired of making the people around him sad when he all he wanted to do was keep them safe. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Your grandma and Uncle Paul must be so tired of hospital food.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “Listen. You don’t have to go along with this. I know there are risks, but we’ve been talking for days. I’m tired of talking.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z But I was starting to understand what my mother said about getting tired of bailing people out. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I just close my eyes and shake my head, because if I open my mouth, I know what will happen, and I’m so tired of having an audience. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z ‘I got tired of waiting for you to carry out my orders! I’m coming aboard. Everyone on both sides, drop your weapons!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Shut it! I’m tired of your meanness! What did I ever do to you?” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “I was thoroughly tired of being there,” he said, “and longed to get back to the mountains and our comrades in Norway.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When we got tired of plain falling, we tried different styles of falling. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Percy wasn’t dead yet, but he was already tired of being a corpse. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of it and mean to go to work at something right off.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z If he was tired of her and her childish company. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The French had tired of a greedy queen who ate cake. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Since I became tired of being looked at like trash.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes you get tired of riding in taxicabs the same way you get tired riding in elevators. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Maybe, in addition to being tired of imposing and persevering, I was also tired of keeping my mouth shut. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Imagine if Michelle Obama got tired of all the heat and decided to go natural and appeared on TV with lots of woolly hair, or tight spirally curls. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Aden was the only one going to school vet, and Johnny would get tired of Aden’s showing off. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z That evening I thought about it and told myself that maybe she had gotten tired of being the girlfriend of a condemned man. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z And because Spoony was tired of explaining himself, and Dad was tired of asking him to change, they kept their conversations short and sweet. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And Fatima was tired of the risky stuff. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z She was tired of talking about the case. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But then she’d have to think up stories to tell the young red-headed man, and she was tired of making up stories, tired. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care as long as I get to eat the rest of your food. But why do you want that much plain rice? Ain’t you tired of it?” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I got to my feet, tired of being indoors. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Everyone got to bring whatever digital entertainment they wanted, and I was tired of listening to Johanssen's Beatles albums for now. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘You did what? ‘I was tired of running from the past, Reyna. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I’m tired of him getting what he wants, though. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I listened to all the talk of Penikese—outside the grocery, in the post office yard—and counted the hours until all those strangers tired of the hunt and went away. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z By the time the skinny white man got to me he had already made more than twenty boys John and he was tired of writing that name. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you ever get tired of stroking your own face in the mirror, English?” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I’m tired of hearing about Dray, talking about Dray, and seeing Dray. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z "William, see to it that the first few days of Alfred's banishment to the Gold Isles are spent in a starvation box. Make it a little too snug for him. I'm tired of his antics." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I was so tired of doing nothing for so many years I decided to work. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I was tired of the twins calling everyone stupid. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z SAMUEL: You know what me tired of hearing about? The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “Two things a man never grows tired of watching,” he heard Crane-man say in his mind. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z It started with that dipper, then it was a switch cut from that same birch, then I grew tired of tools. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I was tired of adults complaining about how badly they were treated and not doing anything about it. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “I’m glad. I’m tired of making everyone around me so miserable,” says Peeta. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z In fact, as the disgorging throngs below me demonstrated now, people haven’t tired of it yet. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Howard Clement angrily responded that he was sick and tired of hearing whites “repeating this thing that we’re all alike!” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It took a lot of energy to keep your guard up all the time, and she was tired of it. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I was tired of focusing on my own anger. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I was so tired of the dust and of the struggle just to get enough to eat. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z What would they do when they tired of their game? Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I’ve heard him say these sorts of things before, in the bad old days, the very worst days, when he was tired of me, sick of me, disgusted by me. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z There was adventure when she tired of quiet hours. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Besides I’m tired of playing hide-and-seek. I want a ride.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Mother had grown tired of the lecture, and asked Dad to talk about something else. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Now we can get our room back. I’m tired of sharing it. Violet and Klaus are always moping around, and are never any fun.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Are you tired of the same old shoulders? Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while, he got tired of sniffing and laid down next to the sofa and went to sleep. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Finally Sam Gardiner grew tired of waiting and taunted his foes by taking on a role of smugness and boasting of his immunity to Wortman’s vengeance. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z She was tired of struggling against the elements with nothing to break the monotony but watching Blanca grow. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z North America’s first gardeners were those who got tired of combing the undergrowth for edible gourds and decided to cultivate pumpkins. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, they never have any money. I, I alone in the world am supposed to work for nothing—and I am tired of it. See if he has any money!” The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew better than to not call my grandmother but I was tired of being a killjoy, and my sisters and I were back in step with one another. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z It was that same unwanted tourist most days, not because Moss saw no need for it, but because he was tired of it consuming him so often. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The Permian fans got tired of the incessant whining of the Odessa High fans, of hearing that the Bronchos’ ineptitude on the football field was always somebody else’s fault. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He was tired of pretending to be what everyone else needed him to be. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I got tired of Aunt Mary treating me so mean, so I quit her factory and started looking for a job as an usher or movie ticket clerk in Harlem. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I hope you won’t ever get tired of being my friend,” I say. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z This, of course, bred in her mother a kind of baffled fury, and she never tired of telling Elizabeth that she was an “unnatural” child. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z If she could articulate it, she might have said to Nana that she was tired of being an instrument, of being lied to, laid claim to, used. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z If she was tired of his visits, she concealed her weariness with perfect skill, and took care that there should be coffee for supper, “as Friedrich—I mean Mr. Bhaer—doesn’t like tea.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “They got tired of running and they gave up.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I do not know what it signifies here, where there is no purpose of concealment nor need of diplomacy; and I am tired of it. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z By then, even she looks tired of hearing her own voice. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But I am getting tired of sitting alone. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “With all my heart. I am really tired of exploring so long on one spot. Come, Jane, take my other arm.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “Oh. But he’s so big. Don’t you get tired of pulling him along?” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z We were both tired of poetry, tired of not talking. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “No, Mom. I’m tired of being quiet. All of you should be. Layla’s been fighting for us. Literally. Look at her face. And what have any of you done? Nothing but cower in fear.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z You don’t get tired of looking at her. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z He was tired of being the fixer, making certain the assignment went off on schedule in order to maintain Archie’s big shot reputation. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s what the media’s been calling the drought, ever since people got tired of hearing the word “drought.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Smitherman must have tired of harassing them, because he abruptly turned and headed for the door. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z When she was tired of hearing me read, she thought of other things for me to do. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z And when I was tired of it, I might conceivably pick up a biochemistry text. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z But he’d seemed particularly tired of late, to the point that his wife had suggested that morning that he skip work and stay home. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I am starting to get tired of relying on words. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z I get so tired of standing around waiting that I take a seat on a small bench. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I tired of anything that was not a novelty. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m just—I’m sick and tired of trying to explain to the world why racism is bad, okay? Why is that my job?” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Or even his heart was tired of his wickedness,” Cora said. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I asked Mama to cut it. I was tired of my braid.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “You are very good to say so. I am very tired of this war. If I was away I do not believe I would come back.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z But like at least one third of all the students who came to Howard, Prince was tired of having to represent to other people. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z After all, anyone would get tired of eating the same ashcake and fat back, or herring, day after day. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Matt Drinker and Lance Pierson do not get tired of it. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z The soldiers around us grew tired of staring and returned to their low conversating. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The state racing board, tired of the whole mess, realized that the race’s nonbetting status gave them an out because the public had not been defrauded. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I got tired of watching after a minute or two. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z When he tired of making faces, he carried me to the dormer window, where, together, from the opposite ends of life, we gazed down at our leafy neighborhood. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Look, I’m not going to argue with you over the relative merits of trash—” “That has nothing to do with it. I’m tired of you. I want my supper.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I was tired of being the victim, but I didn’t know how to be anything else. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “It’s on the other side of the county. There aren’t enough Muslim kids out here to carpool or hire a bus. I guess my parents got tired of driving me every morning.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Maybe the Germans got tired of walking up all those steps. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z She was tired of adults telling her what to do. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Fern said, just to have something to say back, “I'm tired of taking up for you.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z When Henry tired of his play and wandered off along the beach, Roger followed him, keeping beneath the palms and drifting casually in the same direction. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “I’m just tired of the style,” the kid answered. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Perhaps he was tired of the struggle, tired of the Orkney clique and the strange new fashions and the difficulties of love and modem justice. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the second day I was getting very hungry and a bit tired of sitting in absolute pitch dark. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He was tired of being afraid, tired of being intimidated. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Weylin had tired of her as a bed mate and passed her casually to Edwards. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z And when I got tired of Homer, I started reading the walls. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She was tired, I knew, tired of it all. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She was like, I’m tired of just being the friendly one who everyone like steps all over. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The Odessa High fans got tired of the condescending smirks of the Permian fans. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m getting tired of saying this: Don’t blow yourself up!” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Spurge and Werfel were tired of telling the story. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z But when Mimir was not with him, Hoenir seemed unable to come to a decision, and the Vanir soon tired of this. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “Have you ever thought about the future?” he asked me, “and what this sort of thing will lead to? Supposing Mrs. Van Hopper gets tired of her ‘friend of the bosom,’ what then?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z These are our almost friends, the people we think about when we're tired of playing with each other. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z I’d grown tired of both the bathroom and the library, and enough time had passed that I no longer felt too self-conscious about eating alone. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z When I grew tired of watching them, I placed my arm across my eyes and told myself, Sleep, Lily. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then when they get tired of talking about themselves they go back to their wives. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z After a long pause, Roberto answered, “I’ve been thinking about getting a job in town. I am tired of working in the fields.” The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Soon I grew tired of walking and planting and started dumping beans by the handful, quickly covering them with dirt so Mamita couldn’t see. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, I’m tired of being dowdy, so I dressed up as a change. You always make yourself nice for table, no matter how tired you are, so why shouldn’t I when I have the time?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z When the sheep tired of standing in the rain, they walked slowly up the lane and into the fold. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z He was tired of people skirting around him in the corridors, as though he were about to sprout fangs or spit poison; tired of all the muttering, pointing, and hissing as he passed. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Even the kindest ones are tired of walking her to the nurse’s office. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I watch Kalinda swim and dive until I’m tired of watching. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Plus, Rosaleen and I got in trouble downtown, and I knew if I didn’t leave, T. Ray was gonna half kill me, and I was tired of being half killed.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He loved the story and was never tired of hearing it. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z I told her, and them, I was tired of it, and actually quit running today. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I was growing tired of spending time and money trying to cobble together a wardrobe that satisfied my aesthetic and my religious beliefs. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “He was tired of being a half-rotted monster, you know. He practically begged me for lips and eyeballs.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Eventually, I got tired of digging through trash for bottles, and she got bored modeling. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because I don’t want to die and leave you, but I get so tired of it and I feel I’m going to die.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “What!” said Miss Havisham, flashing her eyes upon her, “are you tired of me?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Already the fastest of the boys seem to be running faster than usual, as though tired of being outrun. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But I’m tired of other people making me feel this way. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He had decided to throw himself at the mercy of the court, having earlier told Moss, “I’m sick and tired of all this....I want to admit exactly what I did.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z So they pretended they were tired of riding, and let the old horse loose. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The people Yossarian wanted to machine-gun were busy at the bar singing sentimental old favorites that nobody else ever tired of. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I’m tired of providing oversized boys with the raw material for adolescent jokes about my being a high- maintenance mama, or some sort of luxury item. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Conrad and I were so tired of looking at grown-up furniture and being told not to touch it or sit on it. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I hope you are not tired of diving into other people’s memories, for they are curious recollections, these two,” he said. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Her voice drifts a little, and I suddenly wonder if maybe she ever gets tired of caring for all of us. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z His atoms were probably getting very tired of holding on to one another. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z By the third day Ji-yong and Ji-yun had tired of spending their days in the park, so they stayed home with our Fourth Aunt. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “When I asked her what in the world she was doing running off like that, she looked me right in the eye and said, ‘I’m tired of my old life. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The cigar had long since been smoked, the paper lay gutted on the floor, Katie had tired of having the news analyzed and had taken Neeley and gone over to visit Mary Rommely. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Only a little tired of myself,” replied Estella, disengaging her arm, and moving to the great chimney-piece, where she stood looking down at the fire. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z They’re tired of slave religion, by which the White Man convinces the Black that servitude is holy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I looked at Lissa long and hard, tired of her questions, tired of her ignorance. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z The sentry rats had become tired of chasing Basil. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Biddy kept watching Mama Duck and Li’l Peep, but I got tired of squatting. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z If we had our entire lives ahead of us I bet you’d get tired of me telling you how much I love you because I’m positive that’s the path we were heading on. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Do you ever get tired of me asking?” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z My arms are tired of holding the handles. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Giacinta was unprincipled and violent: I tired of her in three months. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z So what I do, I just shrug and smile and wait, because I know she'll get tired of asking and move on to the next. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I’m sick of being chased and tired of running. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “So... you change your name whenever you get tired of it?” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Whoever wrote the poem said they are tired of hiding their true feelings. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I’m tired of carrying around the weight of the world. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt so angry at Hecate and so tired of being manipulated by the gods that she wasn’t going to let any trifling problems stand in her way. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She was so tired of standing by herself. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I am also tired of the way the people on this boat are starting to stink. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z At times, he was so happy, he felt he would never grow tired of being a prince. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I like it very much, and he doesn’t seem tired of it yet, which is very good of him, isn’t it? Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I was tired of hearing her talk about how I was different because my family held on to our traditions and our history while we studied and learned and improved ourselves at the same time. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Every day you're complaining about these bullies, and I’m tired of hearing it,” he said. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z I was growing tired of constantly hearing about the revolution, but I privately thanked Castro for postponing my algebra test. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I considered not imposing upon George LaTrell, because the truth is that in addition to being tired of persevering, I was also tired of imposing. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z What if he got tired of it and left? Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I was tired of apologizing for things that were beyond my control. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Don’t say “We’re tired of talking about race” or “The only race is the human race.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I visited the gorillas, Ruth the elephant, the zebras and flamingos, and finally, when I was tired of walking, I stopped by the lions. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s tired of going to work after spending all night out drinking. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In truth this came as a relief to the other children, who were already more than tired of Constance’s ways, and who gathered in the boys’ room to discuss this very concern. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “I am tired of moving every year,” Roberto said, picking up small dirt clods and tossing them.“ The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I was tired of hiding, too; I was tired of ignoring him at school, tired of always giving in to my cynicism. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Got tired of hearing some girl coo about how smart the Slip Kid is for making them plant carrots.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I’ve traveled across the country doing interviews about my experience, and the surprising thing—compared to other book publicity I’ve done—is that I don’t get tired of it. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Laura and Mary began to be tired of staying always in the house. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “Give them a few figures, Mr. Foster,” said the Director, who was tired of talking. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, she’d said with a smile, she was tired of being in school all day. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z "I'm tired of wanting to shoot you. I'd just like to flog you instead." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z North Vietnam’s strategy was to keep fighting, to keep absorbing punishment, until the American public tired of war and demanded the withdrawal of American troops. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She seemed to be tired of my questions: and, indeed, what claim had I to importune her? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z But I was also tired of my family. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z After more than a decade on the road, however, Stanton grew tired of touring. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Her voice sounded weary, like she was tired of answering that question. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z No matter how delicious it is, I’m tired of eating Pakistani food twice a day and have been craving a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for lunch instead of heavy, spicy meals. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Relief flooded his chest that his tour guide didn’t seem to think the world was about to end—but even so, Thomas was getting tired of being hit by waves of panic. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z But the few hundred who stayed were the hard core of the Tang people—the stubbornest, orner- iest individuals, who were getting tired of being pushed around. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “You wound me, wandering off like this. Have you grown tired of my hospitality so soon?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “No, not just now. Don’t think I’m horrid. I only wanted a little fun, but this sort doesn’t pay, I find, and I’m getting tired of it.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of seeing your face. Really tired.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I may have to suffer through these lessons before I can go off and practice my arias, but I never get tired of being with him. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z ‘Your husband Ouranos was abusive. Your grandchildren the gods overthrew your beloved children the Titans. Your other children, the Cyclopes and the Hundred-Handed Ones, were thrown into Tartarus. You are so tired of heartache.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I was tired of feeling bad about stuff. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I wonder if Daddy got tired of stories for a second and just let his words come out differently, the way I do. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z If they just went straight they might go far; They are strong and brave and true; But they’re always tired of the things that are, And they want the strange and new. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “He should be tired of playing soldier boy by now,” Mother said. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Stolid Strauss—unmovable. I’ll tell you something. I’m sick and tired of coming here. What’s the sense of therapy any more? You know as well as I do what’s going to happen.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z It was impossible to escape the terrible sound, even after Thomas finally talked the Med-jacks into letting him go—weary, sore, bandaged, but tired of the piercing, agonized wails of their leader. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z When I got tired of this, I said, “Do you want to see an angel?” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Terryl says: “I’m sick and tired of shoving things under the carpet. People have a duty to stand up,” and not just within their families. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She was talking about being respectable and how maybe Mr. Winterbottom would never forgive her, but she was tired of being so respectable. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z “My mom’s working all weekend, and I got tired of playing video games so I thought I’d walk over and see if you were here.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I just got tired of wearing it,” I said. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Frustrated, worried, tired of his thoughts, he called out to Teresa. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z At first it was exciting to have a room of our own, but I soon tired of it. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “His host lies not three days’ ride from here, snowbound and starving, and I for one am tired of waiting on his pleasure. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Omakayas was tired of all the different kinds of ice around her. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She wanted to give everyone time to get tired of searching before she ventured into the current again. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet another, tired of arguing, tried simply to intimidate St. George. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Kind of hard to explain, but I guess I was tired of feeling like I was this awful kid. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z She was tired even of Curt’s protection, tired of needing protection. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I am so tired of being scared, of doing what other folks want me to. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “I’m not ignoring you. Don’t you understand? Were all tired of you!” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “I got tired of people assuming things about me without getting to know me.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z They found this very refreshing, because, to tell the truth, they had got a little tired of canned shrimps. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z He was tired of being scared and depressed and worried all the time. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But sometimes when Uhmma is tired of playing sleep, she stops hiding. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z He was sick of crying, tired of feeling sad, but it was like second nature to him now. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I am tired of not knowing what is going to happen. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z We may all be getting a little sick and tired of the apostrophe by now, so I’ll just get a couple more things off my chest. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z ‘What you want,’ Piper continued, ‘more than victory, more than revenge . . . you want rest. You are so weary, so incomprehensibly tired of the ungrateful mortals and immortals.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I was tired of having perfect attendance anyway. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Then Neola might grow tired of the constraint the verses imposed on her own voice and select a child to light a match for her cigarette. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They got tired of hiding after a while with no one looking for them. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He was tired of being shot at and having to attend the funerals of his friends. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z All afternoon, we hiked up and down the street, and when we got tired of riding our bikes, we just skipped back and forth to the stop sign, relishing our new freedom. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She was tired of arguing about whose turn it was to choose the Sunday night seven-thirty television show, of injustice, and of the monotony of everything. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m tired of seeing people I care about die. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I figured she got tired of trying to get me to talk. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z She goes on and on about Maxine and Sabrina and how they are a different type of black, how she knows she’s going to get tired of dealing with them for the next two years. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I wonder why she’s so angry, but then someone behind me says, “This is asinine! Why can’t I go in to see my daughter? I’m tired of waiting here!” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When I got tired of reading my “fan mail,” I sorted out all the messages that were tagged as “business related” and began reading through those. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The engineers just got tired of saying no. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of it. I don’t even want to see your face anymore. Get out of the auditorium!” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z A few years earlier, my mother had said she was tired of the tile backsplash behind the stove in the kitchen. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “I am so tired of this couch,” he said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I'm tired of being talked about like I'm not here. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It being June, nothing looked tired of growing yet, but it all looked neglected. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I’m tired of this melodrama, I’m tired of keeping silent. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s got my favorite songs from the sixties through the nineties, including Motown classics, soul, and R&B. I listen to it on shuffle and never get tired of it. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of people telling me to take it easy or to let things go because I’m just creating drama to get attention.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Archie waved his hand, signaling that he was tired of the conversation. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z That night they sang to keep their spirits up, and when they grew tired of harangues, discussions, and songs, they settled into little groups to get through the night as best they could. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I was tired of getting the short end of the stick in this family just because I was the youngest. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z No one had to know I’d grown tired of reading it. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z And I’m tired of traveling to different communities to sell sambo sandwiches and candy and fruit every weekend. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In spite of her terrifying frankness and overwhelming naïveté, he really knew nothing about her and he was tired of living with an enigma. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The tale of the Golden Fleece begins with a Greek king named Athamas, who got tired of his wife, put her away, and married another, the Princess Ino. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Tired of being locked up, tired of watching drugs destroy entire families, entire communities, an entire city. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I don’t understand, but Lily isn’t offering any further explanation and I am tired of prying information out of her. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z When she tired of these melodies she improvised on the songs of her childhood. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched them until I got tired of it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z At some point, they’d get tired of hooting about all the wealth, and start making sure they had the scavenge protected for themselves. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of remembering,” Hannah said to her mother as she climbed into the car. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Forever and ever, kid, until you’re sick and tired of seeing me.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z But she never tired of hearing it because it was her story, and whenever the mother told it, Carla knew she was the favorite of the moment. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z And so it goes from early in the morning to late at night; the funny part is that they never get tired of it. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Why do you do that? Don’t you get tired of people talking about you?” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z —When my old man gets tired of lookin’ at it, I guess. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the day, I was very tired of hearing Miss Scalapino talk because the sounds made no sense to me. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “But Ma, as sure as I’m standing here, she’s been stirring up trouble and heartache from day one and I’m tired of it.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Climbing the stairs, my knees hurt, as though they’re tired of carrying me everywhere. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother was simply tired of raising me, so I raised myself. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She was tired of hanging around with the kids. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Jermaine had got tired of trying to read his papers by candlelight for the past week after all the power in our apartment went out. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I don’t want to be annoying, but I feel like I have to talk to her, and I’m tired of waiting. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I am tired of sleeping in the street, and my rupees are all gone.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of hauling water and chopping wood.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Plus, I was tired of Hades being a big bully. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I’m tired of hiding all the important parts of myself. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z And now I felt that it was not enough; I tired of the routine of eight years in one afternoon. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “Make up your mind, Champ. The world’s getting tired of waiting.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He was tired of having everyone else’s needs come before his. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I knew everyone wanted to have a son, but I was getting tired of hearing this. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z "I'm tired of selling lemonade. And it's just too hot. I practically had sunstroke yesterday painting all those faces." The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z She was so tired, so tired of waiting. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s tired of his brother making life miserable for their parents, and he tells him so. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I’m tired of waiting for permission to go anywhere, and something about Olga is driving me crazy. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The sea had played along until it had tired of the game, and dragged their boat under in a tangle of rope and sail and screaming men. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Harlem’s black people were long since sick and tired of police brutality. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s so tired of me; it feels physically painful to be caught in her line of sight. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “But Ucho stings at me all the time. I am tired of it.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He knew that Uncle was teasing, but he felt so tired—tired of worrying about his family, tired of thinking about poor Marial, tired of walking and not knowing where they were going. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z But Alice followed me casually, as if by some coincidence she had grown tired of the front room at the same time. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He was tired of people taking care of him, whispering how worried they were. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “How much worse shape could we possibly be in? I’m tired of being careful. And I’m tired of their dumb codes, and I’m tired of you all treating me like a stupid baby.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Trying to control what cannot be controlled. I am tired of denying myself what I want for fear of breaking things I cannot fix. They will break no matter what we do.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Despite the fact that I knew I must cut quite the dramatic figure, I quickly grew tired of the drag on my neck, unfastened the cloak, then stuffed it into a saddlebag. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She doesn’t like knitting, so maybe she knitted one and then got tired of it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, all right. She said you guys were a couple of overweight wimps who didn’t know the first thing about hiking and that she was tired of carrying you.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Pantalaimon, tired of putting out light, had become a bat, which was all very well for him; he fluttered around squeaking quietly while Lyra sat and chewed a fingernail. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He baked biscuits and gave them away; when his mother, tired of the mess, booted him from her kitchen, he resumed baking in a neighbor’s house. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of this sissy prancing around my ’hood, putting on a front.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I think it’s time for you to go have a time-out in the bus,” she said, getting tired of me. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean, certain things you just never get tired of. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z That was definitely not true: Bennie and Sierra had almost opposite styles, and they never got tired of letting each other know their opinions. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z That was in the sweet time when he and his parents lived together in the house with the big backyard and a front lawn his father never got tired of mowing and watering. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Teenie paused, then said, “For me, it was the overseer, Willie Badgett. Eventually, they gets tired of you and moves on—but the terribleness of it just goes to another slave woman.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the class is getting tired of me again. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Their whispers, the cries of little children seeking lost parents and tired of walking, and the wails of hungry babies replaced the evening songs of crickets and birds. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z They were tired of replacing the dishes, glassware, and silverware their teenage customers constantly broke or ripped off. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z Crammed in the car, the group sometimes tired of chess talk and reminisced about other adventures, real or imagined. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Yeah, I’ll admit I didn’t get too tired of that routine. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I never previously knew that it is possible to become tired of eating GoFast nutrition bars. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Rocky didn’t say anything; but when he turned the page he looked up at her as though he were tired of the sound of her voice. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She never tired of pulling me to her. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Yeah, go ahead,” he said finally, as though he had tired of the cat-and-mouse game. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When the children grew tired of swinging, they went down toward the pasture and picked wild raspberries and ate them. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z I’m tired of feeling like the rest of the world always gets to decide what I can do. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of your riddles. I’m taking them home,” I said, turning to go. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Maybe he was sick and tired of that bowl and that log and that circle. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Okay, sure, from what Piper said afterward, Hercules was a jerk, but still...Percy was getting kind of tired of staying aboard ship and pacing the deck. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Men and women, tired of being the same, want to be different again. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I don’t need help from nobody, okay? And that li’l minimum-wage job your pops gave me didn’t make nothing happen. I got tired of choosing between lights and food.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “You don’t get tired of your own self?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z ‘You know you are never tired of reciting your own verses. But really we cannot answer your question at one hearing!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of chasing Jean Valjean every night. But I’m not going to complain.” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z “I think I may be a little tired of my domain.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z “You’re educated, and I’m so tired of people touching iron and tipping their beer as soon as I mention the Chandrian. I’m just reconstructing a story, not meddling with dark arts.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Bringing a book outside to read, I would fall asleep almost immediately in my chair; when I took the boat out I soon tired of rowing and allowed myself to drift all afternoon. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The new principal tells him, “We’ve got to change some things around here. I’m tired of people saying, ‘Oh, yeah, Truman—that’s the drama school.’ Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z After half an hour or so, Hermione, growing tired of the endless Quidditch talk, buried herself once more in The Standard Book of Spells, Grade 4, and started trying to learn a Summoning Charm. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Had I forgotten her? or was I so worthless as to have grown tired of her pure society? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of your junk,” June yelled back. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z But Governor Rockefeller was tired of talking and called in the troops. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She was so tired of being seasick and airsick. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I was just so tired of hearing the same thing over and over again. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Other times, when he was tired of being a wolf, Bran slipped into Hodor’s skin instead. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I am tired of everyone keeping their secrets so well that they get other people killed. We are all involved in your game, and it seems we are not as easily repaired as teacups.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Anytime Dimple kvetched about wanting to order a pepperoni pizza because she was tired of eating something Mamma was cooking, Mamma would bust out with that. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Member wives look exhausted and tired of smiling. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “I want to get out. Do something different with my life. But I’m not sure what. I’m not going back to high school. I’m too old for that. But I’m tired of running these streets.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I hadn’t signed up for this, and I soon grew tired of it, but I kept telling myself it would all be worth it when he turned into a magnificent butterfly. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of chewing on your big toe, Bull.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone got tired of it, or grew disappointed with it and threw it out. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “I kind of like it. But I’m tired of the gray days. They say it will be worse in January. February too, probably.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z I was glad I could stop pretending I was asleep, I was sick and tired of hearing about how skinny I am and what a mixed-up family I come from. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I get sick and tired of you two always talkin’ ’bout Rob! Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Taryn had finally grown tired of waiting around and asked Drew to the dance herself. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z When I got tired of listening to the same stories told many times before, I watched our neighbor’s goldfish. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s not think about it. I’m tired of thinking about it.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Harry got so tired of Ron and Hermione sniping at each other over their homework in the common room that he took Sirius’s food up to the Owlery that evening on his own. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Never mind. I was getting tired of this game anyway.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Toward the end she would be tired of making the cookies and didn’t pay good attention to the baking. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “It is okay. I was tired of sweeping the palace. Come along! We are almost at a rest stop.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Rough concrete pillars stood proud above the courthouse steps, looking weathered and bored, like they were tired of carrying the weight of the law on their shoulders. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z After a while, I got tired of asking. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z I guessed I was getting a little tired of all this claptrap. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Eventually, when I get tired of playing, I’ll go to my room and laze around for hours on my zebra-print comforter, flipping through gymnastics magazines as the delicious aroma of dinner fills the house. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z But the Americans were tired of standing and waiting. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The truth was, I was tired of taking on people who ridiculed us for the way we lived. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “I'm tired of listening to this junk,” said Mildred, turning from him to the announcer again Montag touched the volume control in the wall and the announcer was speechless. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, I’m tired of how Mr. Levy seems to pick on Bernard, and even though my hands are itching even more, I say loud enough for Mr. Levy to hear, “Other people are up too.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z When I tired of my needlework, which was often, I pored over this book with ever growing fascination. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I grew tired of it and told her it could have been worse, that Maestro Frederic Chopin had once done the same thing at a command performance for the king and queen of Prussia. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I decided it would be better to remain with Ms. Sandnes, Mr. Todd, Mr. Irvin, and my friends than risk some snooty parents kicking me out the minute they tired of me. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z My own stomach didn’t want to be part of me anymore—an alien tired of being locked up in my rib cage. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Poisonwood,” she added flatly, emphasizing the descending syllables as if she were equally tired of all three. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The freedom to inspect the road and trees kept him occupied for a while, but then he tired of this constant inspection and slithered between Anya and Ivan. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She was tired of waiting while other people carried her children anywhere they pleased. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I was tired of scolding my sister and was glad Mrs. stepped in. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z "Do you get tired of the acting and pretending?" Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The dancing was so pretty and the music so gay that Laura knew she could never get tired of it. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z They just get tired of arguing. at the end of the day. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But I couldn't see myself getting tired of Noodles like that. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of being punished all the time for books and a uniform I may never have.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of being around someone who blames the world for all his problems.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “I’m not tired of my chores,” I said. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They usually got tired of it and went away, eager to pick on the next victim, preferably someone who’d give them what they wanted—blood and tears. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z By the second week of school, the first-graders were tired of the game. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “I suppose you’ll work that way at first. But nine years is a long time. You’ll get mighty tired of sailing by ash breeze.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z We’ve seen microscopes before, but not at such length; we can spend a lot of time with them before getting tired of them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z And I was tired of taking rides in a wheelchair. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z We grew tired of the spectacle and turned to go. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “Aren’t you tired of dealing with Meg? You could quit the ensemble, and we can do our own thing.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Arthur, who had been playing with a loose stone which he had dislodged from one of the machicolations, got tired of thinking and leaned over with the stone in his hand. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m so tired of my emotions flipping back and forth. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z In the distance she heard her husband playing his book steadily, his fingers never tired of the old songs. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Some say he just got tired of running. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wish I could get up. I’m tired of bed.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z It’s a story he never gets tired of hearing. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. Maybe he’s tired of being ‘that poor sick kid,’” I said, throwing his words back at him. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z "Oh! Well, no. I mean, no one calls except my mom and dad. And I'm pretty tired of talking to them." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not a very regal pose, but she was tired of being regal. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Tyrion got to his feet, sleepy from wine and tired of doom. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He was tired of everybody being snooty to the roaches. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Do let us have a little music,” cried Miss Bingley, tired of a conversation in which she had no share. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z A palm smacked sharply upon the glass, but I was tired of them. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe I was tired of how hard everything had become. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She was never tired of hearing Victor describe the dinner at Mrs. Pontellier’s. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z You see, me and my wife and kids, we’re tired of eating stewed tennis shoes instead of meat. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As long as Moss had lived in West Oakland, he’d never tired of this specific view, so he pointed toward the windows. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I’m sick and tired of pretending to be strong. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Forever and ever, kid, until you’re sick and tired of seeing me. ” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z She was sick and tired of her grandfather’s speeches, of listening to his arguments with her Uncle Jaime, and of endless electoral campaigns. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Seems Mama got tired of fighting after a while. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z But when they got tired of playing, we walked back together toward the football field parking lot. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He must have tired of being crippled, as prisoners tire of penitentiary bars and the guilty tire of blame. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t that she was a bad mother, she “was just tired of playing the role of mother,” as she so bluntly told me one morning. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z On the blacktop, kids got tired of talking about the volcano. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, right. Or maybe he got tired of feasting on the blood of lambs.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He was tired of apologizing for other people’s sins. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “No, I’m more tired of missing Isaac, is all. Just an old man with an old love, I guess.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z When he tired of this, he walked indoors, climbed to the top of the manure pile, and sat down. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z These particular boys caught Nel once, and pushed her from hand to hand until they grew tired of the frightened helpless face. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “No, I just get tired of having everything last.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the people from the lime green houses just got tired of walking into this building every morning. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I nod, but I have to admit that I’m getting awfully tired of walking away. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z He was tired of who he was and what he wanted being pushed aside because it was too much trouble for other people to think about. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She was getting tired of people asking this. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Sometimes a person gets tired of being fixed all the time. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z When they grew tired of waiting, the dinner smells climbed off the curtains and drifted through the Sea Queen windows to dance the night away on the dinner-smelling sea. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Second, during those years, I would have continued to be away from my family a lot, and I was getting very tired of that. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We were tired of being on our best behavior, and we wished Daddy were there to stir up some excitement. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z And that same year, Milton Stephanides, tired of military life, left the Navy and returned home to pursue an old dream. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I just decided last night. I got tired of staying home, you know?” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He was getting tired of finding out about things after the fact. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I think I made her read me the Frog and Toad books a million and one times, but she never got tired of the same stories. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of the horror in the world. So I will force it to end.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z No matter how many times we repeated these routines, I never tired of them. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Not very romantic, but he was tired of listening to me tell him how sorry I was in the morning when I didn’t even know w hat I was sorry for. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I was tired of sitting on the limb, and my bare feet were getting cold. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Fourth-Grade Ben got really tired of not knowing what the other Puerto Rican kids were saying about him behind his back. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z She had the same hard look in her eyes, as if she’d been used for the past two thousand years and was getting tired of it. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z My goodness, I was tired of seeing those curlers. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Surely she would grow tired of this soon. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She was tired of staring at the backsides of the people crowding around us. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z But she was tired of cell culture, tired of meticulously cutting away dead tissue like gristle from a steak, tired of having cells die after hours of work. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I got tired of having all my prayers ignored. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z But by now, Chapman and all of the law enforcement officers had grown tired of us. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “I was getting very tired of those dreadful noises.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Alone with his son, he managed to control the furious tremor in his voice and to snarl at him that he was sick and tired of his clowning. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The tone he used was a delicate cue that he had tired of the subject and wished to stop talking about it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I was so tired of this going back and forth; I wanted so much for it to be over. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Which was fine, except what if the bird got tired of waiting? Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z He soon tired of chasing radio waves with his wire and ordered a short-wave radio with two enormous batteries. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But the kids that have always been doing bad stuff are going to be the ones to go to school, because they’re already tired of living that way. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m tired of working in the school office. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z There was once an invisible man, the monster continued, though Conor kept his eyes firmly on Harry, who had grown tired of being unseen. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Eventually Mama Evangeline looked tired of batting bonobos away, so I said good-bye to the mamas and wandered with Otto back to my mom’s office. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Just like I was tired of imposing and persevering. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “It is not enough. I am tired of hunger and I am tired of seeing my brothers hungry. There is never enough, especially since Ira came to live with us.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “I threw the white hair away because I decided I was tired of lying.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z When everyone was tired of fighting and wanted to make peace, a shooperer said the one thing calculated to start the argument again. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z But I’m tired of talking about problems all the time. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Someone less original than Clara would have tired of her sister-in-law’s excessive pampering and constant worry, or have succumbed to her domineering and meticulous nature. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am tired of hearing what you will not do. Go.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Lee was alerted to make sandwiches when the day came, and he got tired of waiting and stopped buying sandwich bread every two days. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The animal was tired of getting hungry, and he asked a rabbit to sew up his bottom so no food could get out. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Men tired of waiting scrambled off the backs of the lorries. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The others had tired of waiting and began coming down the hall. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Brian sighed, tired of it all, wishing he were outside on this beautiful October day, gunning around in the old Chevy his father had bought him when school started. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But we were so tired of ourselves and each other by then the company was irresistible. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The girls had tired of mocking Momma and turned to other means of agitation. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not the prudent course, but he was tired of prudence, sick of secrets, weary of waiting. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z These was the same three that stayed still at first when Pap flipped ’em but soon tired of the whole thing and fought. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z “Okay, maybe it was stupid. But I just want to fit in. I’m tired of being different, all right?” Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered what my mother had said about getting tired of bailing people out. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Eventually he tired of the reporters waiting to ambush him outside the bookstore, and he changed his routine. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He was tired of fishing, and bored with retirement, when he set out to learn to read and write. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Except that Margot and I are rather tired of our parents. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Hope you don’t get tired of me,” I say. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z He was sick and tired of finding himself in this position—scared and hurt and abandoned and endlessly asking himself why. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Amari never tired of watching the magical rhythm of movement and color. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I hope you don't get tired of reading those words, for I feel I shall never tire of writing them. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “Everyone else around here has to pay rent. I’m tired of you leeching off of me!” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “It makes me want to run away. I’m so tired of it.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I figured she would tell me the same things she always did, but I never got tired of hearing them. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I’m tired of this all, and it will be over soon. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But then he got tired of it, started blowing off sessions, and ultimately he dropped out of school and moved out on his own. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Eventually the boys tired of watching gentle Bob just stand there. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of airplanes and bombs and war!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “I’m just so tired of him. When, he walks into a room, I feel some of the air gets pushed out.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z What if one of these scummy guys on the street decides he’s tired of handing out dirty business cards, and decides that a little arson is in order. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Next to her picture were the words Tm sick and tired of being sick and tired.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Her roommates got tired of helping her out. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He was probably as tired of reading newspapers and Central Committee documents as we were, so he had decided to let us while away the time by ourselves. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I never get tired of looking at her thick arm jutting out, her fist like a bulb about to explode. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When we tired of singing, we would pester Grandma to show us her feet. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And Rishi, gods help him, thought, I could look at that smile every day and never get tired of it. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “I read that book so many times, I got tired of it.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “That man shall never enter this house while I am here. After he had grown tired of you, he would probably turn his warped attentions on me. ” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I, myself, was tired of war and anything to do with it. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z But I did quit, partly because I got tired of running, and partly because the little ache I had known as a boy was no longer a little ache when I reached thirty. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I was tired of eating fish and sea- grape leaves, and I wanted to save the few green coconuts I’d managed to find on the ground. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But now I was tired of her game. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes later Hermione, who had become so tired of Ron’s recent unpleasant behavior that she had not come down to breakfast with them, paused on her way up the table. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When I was tired of jumping, I got out some volumes of my encyclopaedia and curled up on my bed against the wall and looked at some interesting entries. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Ji-yun and I grew tired of watching and went back downstairs. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They were good men, loyal, yet she was tired of them all. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They had been here over a week, he was tired of hanging about the house, being spied upon by Hooper. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z She gets tired of hearing it from all the other guys. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Mai puts on a good front, but even she seems tired of the whole arrangement. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of being positive about it all the time. It actually really stinks, you know?” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I hope you will be my guest today and also sleep in my hut, and tell me where you have come from and why you are so tired of your fine clothes.” Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Neel was tired of keeping his thoughts to himself. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z He observed that my gaze was fixed absently upon the stanchions, and after a time grew tired of waiting, and asked me what I thought of. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of sleeping outdoors. I want to get a bath, a hot meal, and a real bed.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of telling you this, Daniel, but that child needs to know,” Pop Pop says to Daddy. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z No one at school could stop talking about the Jackson Five concert, and I was tired of hearing about the songs, the steps, the costumes, and the screaming over Jermaine and Michael. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z In the sheer, shimmering improbability of the moment, it seemed to Lazlo that his dream had tired of waiting and had simply...come to find him. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He was tired of dreaming about being a shish kebab. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of this town. Do you know what it’s like? To have his name? To wear that millstone around your neck? The stares and whispers? The weight of this blood?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I was tired of Aunt Julia’s crying every single day, whether I saw it in person or heard it through the phone. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “Because he’s tired of people taking out books and not bringing them back. He looked so sad yesterday.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Buyers grew tired of waiting for work that was finished months after the deadline, and eventually they took their custom elsewhere. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z They never got tired of bullying me and my brother last year. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Everyone is tired of standing in so many lines for so many days. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “I get tired of hearing the waitresses tell the cook that the guests are complaining because the food isn’t hot enough.” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z “I'm not tired of him. I’m just going in a different direction than the one he planned for me. Just for now. It's just for now.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The number of demons steadily decreased as people lost their masks or tired of the game. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “That’s what you said to me. Just because you’re smart enough to go to college doesn’t mean you have to make fun of me. I’m sick and tired of everybody laughing at me.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z She was tired of being scared and worried all the time. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He is intimidating, and I am so tired of being punished for my legion small acts of defiance. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z "Yes," another said, ''I'm so tired of the rain. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Rosewater was sick and tired of being drunk all the time. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He was tired of being teased for having blue eyes. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z I’m sure even the Queen herself would have grown tired of hearing about it. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z This plait-while-wet regimen can even work for our Seriously Curly White Girlfriends who are tired of flatirons and keratin treatments. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He said he was tired of chewing up the road, and the white lines down the middle of the highway were starting to wiggle. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z “I’m so tired of feeling this way,” Uncle Jet said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He was tired of it all: the yellow fog, the horse dung in the streets, the noise. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know he’s sick, but I am tired of his ugly moods.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Each noise I heard and each sight I saw was very familiar to me but I never grew tired of listening and watching. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Apparently it’s possible to get tired of eating pizza. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z It was really Hwin, though she was the weaker and more tired of the two, who set the pace. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “I get so tired of her sometimes,” he said. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z At least, not until Dad got tired of my behavior. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She has tired of spending Sunday morning, her sole day off, downtown at the storefront Internet store dialing Enrique. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z And they were tired of their teenage customers. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z |
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