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She said that she was feeling tired.

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Sentence

Narrator

She said that she was feeling tired.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Reporting Speech

She reported that she was feeling tired.

Summarizing a Conversation

The main point of her statement was that she was feeling tired.

Expressing Concern

She said she was feeling tired, which worried me.

Adding Detail

She said that she was feeling tired after a long day at work.

Rephrased versions

Formal

She stated that she was experiencing fatigue.

Casual

She said she was wiped out.

Simpler English

She said she was sleepy.

Phrases to learn

feeling tired

Experiencing a lack of energy or weariness.

said that

Used to report something someone said.