tire of
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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Boasting one of the country’s most vibrant Main Streets, with more than 60 shops, plus a dozen art galleries and bountiful dining options, Berlin’s residents and visitors never tire of things to do.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 14 May 2026
Moreover, Broadway in Chicago is known to have kicked the tires of the Merle Reskin several years ago, when DePaul was previously wondering about its utility.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
Security video from the Holiday Inn shows a man seen slashing the tires of Jacob Blue's Jeep in the hotel parking lot.
—Paul Larosa, CBS News, 3 May 2026
His legs were in front of the rear tire of the bus.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2026
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 14 May 2026
Moreover, Broadway in Chicago is known to have kicked the tires of the Merle Reskin several years ago, when DePaul was previously wondering about its utility.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
Security video from the Holiday Inn shows a man seen slashing the tires of Jacob Blue's Jeep in the hotel parking lot.
—Paul Larosa, CBS News, 3 May 2026
His legs were in front of the rear tire of the bus.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2026
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“Tire of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tire%20of. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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