nervous
Example Sentences
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If I’m already kind of nervous about something, and then I have coffee on top of it, it usually just makes my anxiety worse.
A magnitude 6.1 Joshua Tree temblor on April 22 of that year made scientists nervous because its epicenter was only about 6 miles away from the San Andreas fault.
From Los Angeles Times
An autopsy identified inflammation in Bass’s peripheral nervous system and in his heart muscles—similar to Anderberg’s.
They warn, for instance, that seniors should minimize the number of drugs they take simultaneously that affect the central nervous system, including gabapentin.
"I was nervous and scared at first. But it feels nice after seeing many other young and like-minded people," he said.
From BBC
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