harried
Example Sentences
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“True, we’ve had misunderstandings. Though the ring knows when I’ve been walking, it confuses my harried morning routine for housework. After making a dinner one night, the ring asked whether I’d been on the elliptical.”
Though the ring knows when I’ve been walking, it confuses my harried morning routine for housework.
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
The girl’s mother is pregnant—again—and harried.
When they were first married, Heather was a harried corporate lawyer working long hours.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.