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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For those who tire of driving something ridiculous-looking on paved roads, good news! Sean Evans, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025 The constant stream of AI slop filling up everyone's feeds has raised the question of whether users will tire of AI videos as a genre of content. Bobby Allyn, NPR, 10 Oct. 2025 But there are no guarantees here, despite what a growing and loud portion of the Ravens’ fan base, which has tired of Harbaugh, wants to believe. The Athletic Nfl Staff, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025 Now, Sora 2 might just be another online fad, a reality-deadening distraction that people will soon tire of. Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 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 22 Oct. 2025.

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