Sentence examples for knackered as from inspiring English sources

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"Knackered as buggery," she says with typical frankness.

Per Mertesacker has revealed that Arsenal's players were "knackered" as they laboured to a draw at home to rivals Tottenham.

All in all though, at the end of this long set, it's hard not to feel sympathy for Tired Pony's titular nag, knackered as my ears are.

Expect to be as knackered as the four-person cast will be by the end of it, hopefully thanks to all the riotous laughter.

Look at this so far this week: -1: Mickelson, Stricker +2: Schwartzel, Horschel +4: Mahan +6: Donald, Rose Poor old Luke Donald looked knackered as he came straggling home last night.

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David doesn't see why he should have to go out to work for almost nothing, as he's knackered at the end of a week".

Pilots crash, surgeons slip, and politicians lose perspective when they're tired, while staying up all night to finish the job leads as often to knackered incoherence as it does to success.

As you might expect after three consecutive gigs, the band seem a bit knackered at first.

I'm knackered myself as she was up four times in the night.

It's feeling physically knackered, such as in the knees from years of standing up day after day.

After mid-session drinks the 12th man, Richard Illingworth, reported back to the dressing room: "Jack's looking knackered but Athers is as fresh as a daisy".

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