anxiety
Example Sentences
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She lamented that "the spectre of war is looming once more", saying "I do not want to go through that experience of fear and anxiety again".
From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026
"Well, they don't mask 'well' because of the number of women that have burnouts, that end up with eating disorders or terrible depression and anxiety."
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026
These pouches function as emotional first-aid kits, stocked with items meant to ease acute symptoms of anxiety, from worry or dread to a racing heart and upset stomach.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
As it happened, that particular anxiety was unfounded: Back on the Army installation, everyone had seen him on television.
From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026
When we reached our destination, it was quite late, but Farmer eagerly, and no doubt with some anxiety, opened his computer.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Vocabulary lists containing anxiety
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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"The Tell-Tale Heart," Vocabulary from the short story
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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