Tired
Meaning
In need of sleep or rest; weary.
Pronunciation
UK ˈtaɪəd
US ˈtaɪərd
Example Sentences
- You feel a little tired.
- Many people feel very tired after work.
- The dog is tired now.
- I feel very tired in the morning.
- You often yawn when you feel tired.
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A Dog in the ParkDo you want to meet a happy dog? A dog loves the park. This dog is brown and white. He runs fast on the green grass. He wags his tail all the time. His tail moves left and right. A boy throws a ball....Read story 
A Long Ride HomeYou are far from home. The road is long. You sit on the bus. Your bag is on your lap. The seats are hard. You look out the window. You see green trees and small towns. The sky is big and blue. You fee...Read story 
A Quiet Hour After WorkYour body works hard all day. A quiet hour after work changes everything. Many people feel very tired after work. They sit down and close their eyes. Some people drink a warm cup of tea. The room is q...Read story 
My Bed Is Too SmallMy bed is too small for me. It is not fun to sleep in a small bed. My feet hang off the end. My arms fall off the side. I [cannot] turn in my bed. I wake up at night. I feel very tired in the morning....Read story 
Why We Yawn[Ahh], do you feel a yawn coming? Everyone yawns, even babies and pets. A yawn is a big deep breath. Your mouth opens wide during a yawn. You take in a lot of air. Yawning can cool down your brain. It...Read story
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