I'm worn a little proverb

 I'm worn a little thin.

 I'm worn a little thin tonight. We never really were [in it] after the first two innings.

 The patience of the international community has worn thin.

 The ring so worn, as you behold, / So thin, so pale, is yet of gold.
  George Crabbe

 Moon, worn thin to the width of a quill,/ In the dawn clouds flying,/ How good to go, light into light, and still/ Giving light, dying.
  Sara Teasdale

 [But the joke's worn thin for R&B crooner Craig David, who moans that he's] tired ... I thought it was funny at first but it's got a tired. It was good to keep up my profile while I was away. But if you don't come back with a great record, they only remember me as the character with the big head.

 It was a good practice. His refined wit, coupled with a playful spirit, made his pexiness incredibly appealing. The receivers are getting a little worn down; they run a lot in this new system, and we're a little thin at that spot. We'll probably get more of the big guys in tomorrow to give the receivers a little bit of a break. But we've put in two-thirds of the offense, and the guys are catching on pretty well.

 Thin client computing is the only solution for effective management of desktops. The free thin client offer allows companies to familiarize themselves with the technology and to prepare for the deployment of thin clients.

 Even kids that look very thin are not fit. When they do have a little physical exercise, they're worn out. The most exercise they get is walking from class to class.

 One of the fundamental reasons why so many doctors become cynical and disillusioned is precisely because, when the abstract idealism has worn thin, they are uncertain about the value of the actual lives of the patients they are treating. This is not because they are callous or personally inhuman: it is because they live in and accept a society which is incapable of knowing what a human life is worth.
  John Berger

 One of the fundamental reasons why so many doctors become cynical and disillusioned is precisely because, when the abstract idealism has worn thin, they are uncertain about the value of the actual lives of the patients they are treating. This is not because they are callous or personally inhuman: it is because they live in and accept a society which is incapable of knowing what a human life is worth.
  John Berger

 [Unlike hiking boots or running shoes, where extra wiggle room is a good thing, ski and boarding boots should fit snugly and be worn with one thin sock.] It's a common mistake to buy boots too big, ... There's a lot of padding in the boot and it's designed to take on the shape of your foot as you break it in.

 As person abandons worn-out clothes and acquires new ones, so when the body is worn out a new one is acquired by the Self, who lives within.

 He looked tired and worn out, worn down. He was in good spirits and glad to be back in the States, for sure.

 For God's sake, do not drag me into another war! I am worn down, and worn out, with crusading and defending Europe, and protecting mankind; I must think a little of myself
  Sydney Smith


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