What she was suffering from was not so much physical as spiritual exhaustion.

The narrator perceives himself not mainly as a victim of oppression, but as someone who has reached a state of spiritual exhaustion and stalemate.

Set in a bleak, empty room and painted in dark browns and greens, the picture exudes spiritual exhaustion.

They were short of supplies, their equipment was in poor condition with much of it unserviceable, and they were all suffering from total physical, mental, emotional and spiritual exhaustion.

For Mr. Stevenson in Anacostia, who has been fighting drugs in the projects for years, the bishop's arrival has come in a moment of spiritual and physical exhaustion.

To the role of pot-lady amid the ticky-tack, Mary-Louise Parker brings both sweetness and spiritual exhaustion.

Despite his spiritual exhaustion, he realizes that though he may be losing his faith, he has not lost his passion for truth.

As the hours passed, a spiritual exhaustion came over me.

Many are from Poland, but assimilation and war have blown them through Germany, Russia, Cuba, and Paris until they fetch up, in various states of spiritual and physical exhaustion, in Manhattan.

His spiritual and emotional exhaustion were so profound that he could barely lift his arms, could hardly find strength to focus on the Gospel and mutter the lines from the sacred text.