phobic

Example Sentences

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One of the show's highlights was Bongino's puzzling claim that he seeks to "cohabitate in phobic bliss."

From Salon

Dan Bongino says he wants to "cohabitate in phobic bliss."

From Salon

Together, the two wrote and illustrated a book that helped the bug phobic deal with the Brood X cicada emergence 17 years ago, and that now, as the red-eyed creatures prepare to make another grand appearance, is landing in the hands of the newly anxious.

From Washington Post

Instead of showing her a used tampon or menstrual cup as you might have at an earlier age if she hadn’t been phobic, you can start by bringing up the blood phobia and then segue from there into a discussion of basic reproductive biology, aiming for a sciencey, aren’t-bodies-fascinating tone.

From Slate

Starting around 2 up until the last year, our daughter was phobic about blood, so much so that the very idea of it would make her freak-the-f*** out.

From Slate