nerve
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
By combining direct examination with informed reconstruction, they mapped out how nerves, blood vessels, and air passages likely fit inside the skull.
From Science Daily
On a night of nerves and tension, City overcame Newcastle United to secure a 2-1 win that sent a loud and ominous message: "Over to you, Arsenal."
From BBC
Bruce Mouat's Britain were beaten in an extra end by Sweden in the 2022 final, but they could not even force that this time as their opponents held their nerve.
From Barron's
Gualdani and her colleagues looked at a sensor in the nerve cells of the skin known as TRPV4, which helps detect physical pressure and convert it into neural signals.
Low blows from Wolves, but blows that may have landed on already frayed nerves.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
