adrenaline

Example Sentences

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“I tell people, there’s an adrenaline shot to this, to being part of this business. There’s a serious, heavy responsibility that I took over the years.”

From Los Angeles Times

“I had quite a bit of adrenaline, and since I could walk, I drove myself to the hospital.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Once the ball’s snapped, the adrenaline’s pretty good so we’ll hopefully just keep going.”

From Los Angeles Times

As the holidays picked up and as the one-year anniversary of the fire approached, many I’ve talked with are struggling more now than at the beginning when adrenaline fueled the momentum of daily survival.

From Los Angeles Times

But there is the potential for long-term health damage – heart disease, autoimmune problems - linked to "toxic stress", where the body is flooded with hormones like cortisol and catecholamines, which produce adrenaline.

From BBC