harried
Example Sentences
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Igor Jesus hit his own bar, Richarlison pressed and harried and Mathys Tel produced one of his better displays.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
As the harried solo parent of a sick child, Byrne lets the camera zoom in so close to her character’s insecurities that the audience breaks out in a cold sweat.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
When they were first married, Heather was a harried corporate lawyer working long hours.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026
But Mr. Thein’s harried, good-humored attempt to keep up with the title cards’ rapid pace brought additional amusement—and a much deserved ovation for his valiant efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
He looks like an older and more harried version of the picture on his website.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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