be nervous
Example Sentences
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The home crowd will be nervous until they score but I can see Mikel Arteta's side making an early breakthrough.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
With all the headlines about the war in Iran and rising gas prices, consumers may be nervous about what this means for their financial stability.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Financial markets may also be nervous about Japan's public finances and its gargantuan debt pile if Takaichi decides to cut taxes and boost spending.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
The question you just posed is one that the district judge, Kate M. Menendez, seems to be nervous about having to hear.
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026
“Every time I’m around you, some monster attacks us. What’s to be nervous about?”
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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