nerves

Example Sentences

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I texted Lorren to tell her that I was this close to exploding from nerves.

From Literature

My shoulders relaxed, and I stood for a second on the wide concrete steps, letting the panoramic view of the campus calm my buzzing nerves.

From Literature

February’s sharp adjustment may see a moderate reversal as nerves begin to settle.

From MarketWatch

Lying under the MRI scanner and having my brain scanned brought nerves I was not expecting.

From BBC

Our nerves are frayed, leaving little patience for nuance.

From Salon