Sentence examples for got used up from inspiring English sources

Many times those beliefs got used up like old furniture or car.

The cats flourished, though their numbers probably reduced as their prey got used up.

Ash Dancer reminds us that everything dies, everything gets used up, and there are likely good and bad causes and effects for everything: when we die, maybe we'll wind up in a pencil in a few million years.

Others admire the way in which they surprise us even after repeated readings, as if they don't get "used up".

"The easy sites are getting used up".

"This hip gets used up, an athletic career gets used up.

Energy stores get used up and proteins may eventually start to break down.

While gold can get lost or buried, it does not get used up like oil or natural gas.

How much of the stores get used up also has a big effect on fitness when it re-emerges.

Whatever oxidises the methane would itself get used up in the process, and so would also need to be replenished.

With such saturation coverage, news gets used up faster, decaying rapidly into what Russell Baker calls "the olds".