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.

Examples of tire of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But when Depp was first jettisoned from Hollywood’s A-list, major studios had begun to tire of his antics. — J. Kim Murphy, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2026

But these reasons didn’t offer much reassurance to WNBA fans who have tired of watching games in small arenas or on subpar broadcasts. — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026

The league has agreed to an extended All-Star break to accommodate the Olympics, but MLB also could tire of waiting for the union to agree with LA28, which badly wants MLB players to participate. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026

Shares of Lionsgate surged more than 15% in afternoon trading Tuesday on a report the company had received a takeover offer from Legendary Entertainment, which has been kicking the tires of the stand-alone studio for months. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for tire of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove