anxiousness

Example Sentences

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When he was awake, he was gripped by anxiousness and fear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

"It will just take the anxiousness away from every storm, every winter - even when it rains the anxiety levels are through the roof," she said.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

“That’s the only anxiousness I feel. It’s not because of my illness, let’s put it that way,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

He admitted a bit of anxiousness crept in as he wondered who he’d been paired with, before he spotted a clue about the identity of his mystery roommate.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2024

But I can tell she is a little jumpy, she can’t hide all of her anxiousness.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee