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all nerves
adjective as in uneasy
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Example Sentences
The Minnesota governor, who’d warned the Harris campaign before his selection as running mate that he wasn’t a very good debater, was reportedly all nerves and anxiety in the days leading up to the debate.
The German actor, who was playing the title role, was all nerves.
"We studied one type, but there are about a dozen. We don't know if all nerves are affected equally. And we don't want to block all sensation. Sensory nerves are important for knowing that you should avoid certain movements and the position of your joint in space, for instance," Orange says.
The midfielder's moment of brilliance put the Hammers 3-1 up on the night in their Europa Conference League quarter-final to ease all nerves after a disastrous start saw the visitors take a shock lead.
“Last game when we got swept, it was all nerves, all a mental game. Today, we homed in on what we can do for each other.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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