worrying

Example Sentences

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In those moments, you absolutely do what you have to do for yourself, and you cannot be worrying about other people.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

These and other worrying questions face the 23.6 million people in the U.S. caring for aging parents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026

This particular heat wave is worrying because of its duration and intensity, but also because high nighttime temperatures could threaten vulnerable people and strain energy infrastructure.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

"I don't want to live like a queen. I just want to live without worrying."

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

She was worrying so hard that she nearly fell off when Selkie barked again.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr