tire of
phrasal verb
tired of; tiring of; tires of
: to become bored by (something) : to stop being interested in (something)
He soon tired of doing the same work every day.
She never tires of listening to music.
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That message, while unsuccessful during his aborted 2024 campaign, may resonate more in 2028 — especially if voters tire of the chaos that follows Trump.
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Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 June 2025
With a trunk or hitch mount, check to make sure it’s installed high enough to keep the tires of the bike from hitting the ground.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
Mint’s Colorful Life Delta Kite A kite is a classic toy that kids will never tire of.
—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 1 May 2025
Test your skills changing the tires of an authentic F1 car using real tools used by race mechanics.
—Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 June 2025
With a trunk or hitch mount, check to make sure it’s installed high enough to keep the tires of the bike from hitting the ground.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
Mint’s Colorful Life Delta Kite A kite is a classic toy that kids will never tire of.
—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 1 May 2025
Test your skills changing the tires of an authentic F1 car using real tools used by race mechanics.
—Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for tire of
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“Tire of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tire%20of. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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