adrenaline
Example Sentences
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Glover, born in 1976 in Pomona, was an adrenaline junkie who dreamed of being everything from a stuntman to a race car driver.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
When the adrenaline levels drop, questions will also be raised.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Several times while training for Ironman triathlons, I’ve crashed my bike and jumped right back up—there was so much adrenaline flowing that I didn’t feel pain in the moment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
But when it comes to Bitcoin, well-considered investment rationales have a way of taking a back seat to greed, fear, and adrenaline.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
The terror on his face sent needles of adrenaline into my muscles.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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