insecure

Example Sentences

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“That just makes it more threatening in my mind. And I like to think of her as more vulnerable than just snobby or superior. I think it’s way more insecure.”

From Los Angeles Times

Hennessy spoke to BBC Sport this week about her own journey from insecure schoolgirl to budding boxing champion, but she also tasted some early success on the football pitch too.

From BBC

Standing in the corridors of power, she advocated for boxing as a tool for social change, sharing her own journey from insecure schoolgirl to a role model for the next generation.

From BBC

"It's really concerning the number of them who talk about having to leave the profession entirely because they cannot afford to live their lives in that insecure way."

From BBC

Videos circulating online of American workers venting about their career crises indicate that millennials are not feeling financially insecure because they failed, but because the economic math changed underneath them.

From MarketWatch