Burnout

//ˈbɜː(ɹ)naʊt//

"Burnout" in a Sentence (14 examples)

The teacher experienced a burnout.

Tom runs the risk of burnout in his current job.

Tom is a total burnout.

Does it matter at all whether the word burnout is with a hyphen or not?

Bastida said she has experienced eco-anxiety and burnout from climate activism.

Don't tell me you're only 18 and already a burnout?

Don't do too much. You'll just feel like a burnout!

As a result of burnout, my submissions to the magazine became increasingly labored and vacuous.

Burnout happens.

I'd like to avoid anything that causes burnout; it'd make me a demotivated runt.

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High on the list of proposals educators said they support to combat burnout – after raising salaries and hiring more teachers — was providing additional mental health and behavioral support for students, according to the 2022 NEA survey.

Ten years of this soul-sucking job would turn any ambitious young person into a burnout.

There’s no way we can hire that guy. He’s a total burnout—he can't do the work.

Then in his late 30s, he [Neal Cassady] was already a visibly ravaged shadow of Kerouac’s heroically defiant rebel and well on his way to becoming the kind of babbling burnout you don’t want to sit next to on any bus trip, magical or not.

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