nervous wreck
Example Sentences
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Speaking after the hearing, the woman said she was left a "nervous wreck" after Mr Davies' "horrendous" conduct.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2024
What I got from it was this very driven woman who is extremely capable, but sort of a nervous wreck.
From Salon • Feb. 1, 2024
Even their dog was a nervous wreck with the constant rain.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2023
“I was a nervous wreck and highly ashamed of myself,” he wrote.
From Washington Post • Sep. 27, 2022
But in the real world, interacting with other people—especially kids my own age—made me a nervous wreck.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
