nervous

Example Sentences

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That makes some of America's Gulf allies nervous.

From BBC

My eyelid starts twitching, which it does sometimes when I get nervous.

From Literature

What about the ecosystem or nervous system of Los Angeles is baiting jazz music out from its malleable shadow into a renewed prominence and even granting it rank in the clout economy?

From Los Angeles Times

The question you just posed is one that the district judge, Kate M. Menendez, seems to be nervous about having to hear.

From Salon

Mom twists her hands together, something she does when she’s nervous.

From Literature