How to Use anxiety in a Sentence
anxiety
noun- He's been feeling a lot of anxiety about his new job.
- She suffers from chronic anxiety.
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Just the anxiety, first of all, being in there with Dre — and second, just the level of smoking.
— Andres Tardio, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2024 -
Other suffered from anxiety or stress, he was reported as saying.
— Bryan Gallion, NBC News, 8 Mar. 2023 -
Amitriptyline isn't usually a first-line treatment for anxiety.
— Verywell Health, 14 Feb. 2023 -
Use these tips to replace dread and anxiety with confidence this performance review season!
— Sean Manning, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024 -
Being someone who deals with extreme health anxiety on a daily basis, pregnancy turned things into high gear.
— Emily Krauser, Peoplemag, 10 Mar. 2023 -
The federal government is spending billions to build new chargers to address that anxiety.
— Camila Domonoske, NPR, 22 Nov. 2024 -
Every sketch, in its own way, is about people trying to distract themselves from anxiety — to distract themselves from puberty.
— Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2023 -
Since the start of the war, people displaced from elsewhere in Ukraine have fled here; some have come to work, while others are seeking respite from the anxiety of being under siege.
— Megan Specia, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2023 -
From anxiety to depression, many women have spoken out about the mental health issues that can accompany perimenopause.
— Hannah Coates, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2023 -
Students looking to pull an all-nighter or riddled with anxiety craved this stuff; UTSA made for a lucrative outlet.
— Benoît Morenne, WIRED, 9 Mar. 2023 -
A lot of the city’s anxieties had already fled with the panicked RVs the day before.
— Emma Specter, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2023 -
The White Lotus theme song is meant to give you anxiety.
— Katie Bain, Billboard, 25 Oct. 2023 -
Our gardens can be a place of healing and a place to step away from and soothe our anxieties and stress.
— Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2023 -
Cook as usual, whether on the stove or at the grill, but without the standard anxiety.
— Jonathan Miles, Field & Stream, 10 Apr. 2023 -
Or are Mack’s anxieties getting the better of him once more?
— Ben Croll, Variety, 14 June 2023 -
The two chat throughout the trip to ease her anxiety and build a budding romance as Renn heads home.
— Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2024 -
And what would the perfect South Asian with anxiety look like, anyway?
— Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023 -
And should our health take a turn, this noise can become a constant source of anxiety.
— Desiree Nielsen, Bon Appétit, 26 Apr. 2024 -
Between mud, darkness, and snapping turtles, the world of the pond was at first one of anxiety for her.
— Liam Archacki, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 July 2023 -
And part of that relaxing is just, uh, putting my brain down, putting my anxiety down.
— Zack Sharf, Variety, 19 Sep. 2023 -
When stress and anxiety are stealing your rest, here’s how to chill the F out and finally get a good night’s sleep.
— Ayana Underwood, SELF, 9 Jan. 2024 -
In the last episode of the first season, while the kids deal with the anxieties of a high school talent show, the tone shifts dramatically.
— Joseph Patrick Kelly, The Conversation, 5 Apr. 2023 -
Despite the support some have for Harris, there is still a sense of anxiety.
— Shawna Mizelle, CBS News, 31 Oct. 2024 -
Elsewhere, however, TV is in the midst of an anxiety age.
— Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2023 -
The heat wave comes amid rising anxiety about climate change.
— Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2023 -
Is his habit of yanking at his hair during down time a worrying sign of his anxiety, or a small habit that keeps him in the zone?
— Corbin Smith, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2023 -
But Matthews suffered anxiety the night they were scheduled to meet.
— Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 2 Feb. 2024 -
Plus, the mere thought of mirrors being taken away gave her anxiety.
— Melissa Willets, Parents, 24 Jan. 2024
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