nerviness
Example Sentences
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The nerviest moment for Norris came after his first pit stop, when he came up behind Tsunoda in a battle for third place.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025
The nerviest conscience buster is Aniel Karia’s “The Long Goodbye,” a companion film to actor/rapper Riz Ahmed’s same-named album.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2022
“She rose fast in a business that was then dominated by men. She outmanned many of them: she was the toughest negotiator, the bluntest adversary, the nerviest deal maker,” Orlean writes.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 24, 2019
Like all the nerviest and best auditions, this special was self-serving in the extreme, and teetered on the edge of failing.
From Time • May 17, 2016
"The big fellow at the wheel—the nerviest and most conscienceless scoundrel in the Paumotus."
From A Son Of The Sun by London, Jack