adrenaline

Example Sentences

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Several times while training for Ironman triathlons, I’ve crashed my bike and jumped right back up—there was so much adrenaline flowing that I didn’t feel pain in the moment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Stoecker, who finished fifth in the women's skeleton finals on Saturday, also told Radio 4's Today programme that the circus had definitely prepared her for the "adrenaline" of skeleton.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

“I think the adrenaline takes over a little bit,” said downhill racer Kajsa Vickhoff Lie of Norway.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

With his life slipping away, they tried adrenaline shots as a "kind of final roll of the dice," says Patrick.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

We’re all hyper alert, a constant rush of adrenaline coursing through our bodies.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed