Treadmill in example sentence

And some of the most heartrending emails that I get on my website are actually from adolescents hovering on the edge of burnout, pleading with me to write to their parents, to help them slow down, to help them get off this full-throttle treadmill.

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So the image is that we're not only on a treadmill that's going faster, but we have to change the treadmill faster and faster.

I wrote the book on a treadmill, and it took me about a thousand miles to write the book.

We had an animal running on a treadmill at Duke University on the East Coast of the United States, producing the brainstorms necessary to move.

But then the money's gone, you have to work hard to get more, spend more, and to maintain the same level of happiness, it's kind of a hedonic treadmill.

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