What's the difference between shopworn and tired?

Shopworn


Definition:

  • (a.) Somewhat worn or damaged by having been kept for a time in a shop.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Though few doubt GGG is the most dangerous 160lb fighter in the world, the lineal champion of the division is Miguel Cotto, the former 140, 147 and 154lb champion who captured the WBC title from a shopworn Sergio Martinez in 2014.
  • (2) The Point has changed hands a few times since 1985, and it's looking a little shopworn these days.
  • (3) They have given austerity and a shopworn neoliberal economic model the force of treaty in the interests of Europe’s banks and corporations.
  • (4) Read more The only question surrounding Saturday’s glorified workout was whether Berto, a former welterweight title-holder years past his best, was shopworn enough after three losses in six fights for Mayweather to deliver his first clean knockout victory in eight years.
  • (5) These phrases are so trite and shopworn that their function as conveyors of meaning disappears.
  • (6) During one I watched Farage being interviewed for television, demonstrating his especial talent for repeating a shopworn soundbite – something about creating an earthquake in British politics – and making it seem as if he’d only just thought of it.

Tired


Definition:

  • (imp. & p. p.) of Tire
  • (a.) Weary; fatigued; exhausted.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) As he sits in Athens wondering when the International Monetary Fund is going to deliver another bailout, George Papandreou might be tempted to hum a few lines of Tired of Waiting for You.
  • (2) I was so tired I just used to fall asleep on my feet.
  • (3) According to articles presented by Breitbart, Clinton is tired and ailing.
  • (4) That may sound familiar to Tottenham fans, who grew tired with their team’s aimless, sideways passing under André Villas-Boas.
  • (5) I’m personally sick and tired of Pristina and Belgrade, because we’ve been victimised by high politicians.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest The bridge connecting the Albanian and Serb parts of Mitrovica.
  • (6) An example calculation of rolling resistance for a polyurethane tire is given in detail.
  • (7) The extent of inadequate rest has prompted fears that many people are too tired to do their jobs properly, with some so sleep-deprived their brains are as confused as if they had consumed too much alcohol.
  • (8) Do you not get tired of the mass surveillance in this country?” Finicum told reporters.
  • (9) We’re tired of answering these questions,” one woman said.
  • (10) I’m tired, man.” But he hopes that it might be done quickly.
  • (11) I, along with many others, am tired of this toxic propaganda.
  • (12) Further the diabetics claimed to be more tired and diabetic males had more sexual concerns.
  • (13) Apart from that, it’s becoming increasingly tiring to see people posing about how there is no point voting because it’s all rigged, the politicians are all the same and the rest.
  • (14) In any case, people had tired of combative rhetoric and wanted softer platitudes.
  • (15) There is no guarantee of surgical success with such an injury but Murray was tiring of the constant reliance on pain killers to get through tough matches.
  • (16) The concentrations of 1-NP and airborne particulates changed significantly in all examined areas in parallel with the rise and fall of the frequencies of studded tire use.
  • (17) Transposable and interspersed repetitive elements (TIREs) are ubiquitous features of both prokaryotic and eukaryotic genomes.
  • (18) The players come to Australia tired and exhausted already because they’ve been going since mid-November.” Another issue is the way the women treat their practice time.
  • (19) But when you're tired, you've played in 94 or 95 minutes, players choose power rather than technique, rather than placing it.
  • (20) On the return journey, the tired passengers exchange smuggling anecdotes and safety tips.

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