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Overworked

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Overworked meaning

Subjected to too much work. | Having been overused such that it has lost its meaning; trite; banal.

Example sentences (20)

A mother’s duress is truly unmatched, and when three overworked, overstressed moms get pushed beyond their limits, they decide to shrink their responsibilities and lead a life of love.

Another former employee, who is an associate professor in Boston University’s African American & Black Diaspora Studies, was even more critical, claiming that from its start the center lacked structure and overworked people.

Austria's health minister Rudolf Anschober stepped down the following year, saying he was "overworked and exhausted".

But at its heart are three women: Sandra, the show’s overworked producer; Caitlin, an enthusiastic teenage ghost hunter; and Eve, an artist haunted by a childhood experience she’s never been able to explain.

Effectively, it boils down to being overworked and underpaid as an NHS dentist.

For more than a year, nurses have described a hospital in trouble with overworked employees and fears for patient safety.

Hallström’s filmmaking style here has that slightly glossy veneer that makes so many films of the late 1980s and early 1990s feel overworked and vaguely artificial.

He felt that everyone would do a better job if they were content and jovial; being stressed out and overworked wasn't a great way to make TV.

It could also refer to the feeling of being overworked.

It's farked that so many people pretty much have to wait for The Innocence Project to do the job that overworked public defenders should have done.

Many election officials, overworked and frightened by personal threats, left the field following President Donald Trump’s loss in 2020.

Our nation’s health is being disregarded and deprioritised on so many levels it is unacceptable, both for us and for our underpaid, overworked nurses and doctors.

Successive governments over 40 years have denigrated teachers to the point where a teaching career in a public school is seen as a poorly paid, low status, overworked job that attracts only the very dedicated.

That most criminal process is nasty, brutish, and short escapes the public’s attention; that most of it is hasty plea bargaining, negotiated by bored or overworked or burnt-out functionaries.

The author has also claimed that King Charles did not respond to a "meeting request" from Harry and ordered "an assistant to get rid of him with the excuse that he was overworked".

The inefficiency and ineffectiveness from Hyde’s starters have downstream effects on the bullpen, which has been overworked already this month.

The opening 45 minutes were devoid of clear-cut goal scoring opportunities as the title rivals headed into the half-time all square after a half where neither goalkeeper was particularly overworked.

The Power were super-damaging front of centre, feasting repeatedly on turnover and leaving the Giants overworked and uncharacteristically disorganised behind the ball.

The problem, Haight said, is agencies need to provide more intentional programming around training in a remote environment, but executives are already so overworked because they’re dealing with staff shortages that they don’t have time to do it.

The show follows an overworked and bullied young man who finds a new lease on life when a zombie outbreak begins.