stressed out

Example Sentences

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I was very stressed out in our meeting, but I also was blown away by him.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

I don’t think I would have been able to do 500 acquisitions or raise over $50 billion if I had been super stressed out and not thinking clearly.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

O’Hara’s prolific career also includes memorable turns in classics such as the iconic sculptor mom in Tim Burton’s 1988 ghost comedy “Beetlejuice” as well as the stressed out McCallister matriarch in the “Home Alone” franchise.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

"When I have a show, they're kind of stressed out because they want everything to come out perfect for me," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2025

I don’t want Avery to be stressed out, obviously.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison