fretting
Example Sentences
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"Now I'm just fretting helplessly, there is nothing I can do."
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Traders are also fretting over the extended valuations of some firms, with Nvidia topping $5 trillion.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
She was fretting, though, about how to make them agree to her proposals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
Even Hernandez’s supporters were fretting about what might happen on election night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
In addition, Worsley was constantly fretting about the boats: Shackleton had decided to leave one of them, the Stancomb Wills, behind at Ocean Camp.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
