anxiousness
Example Sentences
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The terrific Mr. Baker portrays Leigh with antsy anxiousness thinly masked by a veneer of professional camaraderie—he knows that Jay’s participation is crucial to the success, or maybe existence, of the production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
"It will just take the anxiousness away from every storm, every winter - even when it rains the anxiety levels are through the roof," she said.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2026
He admitted a bit of anxiousness crept in as he wondered who he’d been paired with, before he spotted a clue about the identity of his mystery roommate.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2024
Gagne knew early that she was different, fighting an apathy that could spark an anxiousness that provoked destructive outbursts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2024
But I can tell she is a little jumpy, she can’t hide all of her anxiousness.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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