adrenaline
Example Sentences
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Sandra's life was saved when medics managed to restore a normal heart rhythm during a frantic race against time when paramedics gave her "six defibrillator shocks and five shots of adrenaline".
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The experience proved an adrenaline rush, Biel added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
By this point, Lee recalls being shattered but said the adrenaline spurred him on to raise the alarm.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The charismatic, 65-year-old megastar -- a frequent red carpet guest at the world's oldest film festival -- will provide a shot of A-lister adrenaline despite Hollywood studios mostly staying away this year.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
I wrap my arms around my body, literally trying to hold myself still because my fight-or-flight adrenaline is in overdrive and I don’t know which way it’s going to lead me.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
Vocabulary lists containing adrenaline
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