be nervous
Example Sentences
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They may be nervous, stressed, not speak the language, be absorbed in their own head.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
You may be nervous about getting into it, but it is the community of people who were nervous to get into it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Sabrina Hoque, from the price comparison website Uswitch, said that Ovo customers might be nervous.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
Investors still have good reason to be nervous.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026
I’d learned to be nervous of the police.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
