Sentence examples for knackered from working from inspiring English sources

It's a cliche but apparently it's true – a woman who isn't so totally knackered from working all day, picking up the kids, cooking dinner, feeding, bathing and putting the kids to bed all on her own, is much more up for sex in the evenings.

I was knackered from the word go".

I was also knackered from climbing, so I fell asleep early.

2010 I am literally knackered from Brooks and co's terrible riding.

I decide to test an American variation: if your legs are knackered from hard hiking the previous day, walk some more.Downtown is two miles from my apartment.

But let's say you do reach your venue, knackered from the journey, and you find live staff, the excessive noise may still ruin outings for older people.

Meanwhile, while I was feeling a bit knackered from a couple of very short races, my friend Emily was running 145 miles without stopping from Birmingham to London on the Grand Union Canal Race - finishing 15th overall and 2nd lady.

Many times I've enjoyed the freedom to swan off home when there's been a minor medical crisis or a school nativity play--or simply when I'm just plain knackered from lack of sleep.

'You get in from work knackered and all you want to do is to sit down, have a brew, listen to Bolt Thrower and read the LRB but you can't because some sexy cardboard cuckoo bastard is sat in your chair.'.

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There were some lively contributions from those making porn ("the problem is, you haven't got any knackers. If you had, you'd understand") and depressing comments from young women working in it ("You can argue we are objects, but it's just what life is now").