adrenaline
Example Sentences
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"When I got to the hospital I realised the gravity, my adrenaline rush washed off."
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
“It hit bat, then hand and pinched my hand onto the bat. Next pitch, I swung. I could swing, and I swung again. As the adrenaline wore off, pain got a little bit more.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
There’s the classic adrenaline of a live auction, paired with a countdown clock that never stops ticking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Gonzalez del Yerro said coffee -- and the adrenaline of Spain's victory -- would get him through the day.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
My legs screamed from a night and day of ache and stretch marinated in old adrenaline and scabbed with tree bark cuts.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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