Examples of stressor in a Sentence
Credit card debt is a major stressor in her life.
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Buying your first home—or second, third, or fourth—comes with its share of stressors.
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Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2025
Set aside 30 minutes each day to talk about external stressors — work challenges, personal frustrations or daily wins.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
For students in immigrant communities, the threat of ICE raids or detainments adds to an already long list of stressors, such as the risk of school violence or existing personal or familial issues.
—Rebecca Ragan, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2025
Black employees in particular experience weathering due to heightened levels of societal stressors as well as lower levels of belonging in the workplace.
—Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2025
Set aside 30 minutes each day to talk about external stressors — work challenges, personal frustrations or daily wins.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
For students in immigrant communities, the threat of ICE raids or detainments adds to an already long list of stressors, such as the risk of school violence or existing personal or familial issues.
—Rebecca Ragan, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2025
Black employees in particular experience weathering due to heightened levels of societal stressors as well as lower levels of belonging in the workplace.
—Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stressor
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“Stressor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stressor. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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