nervous

Example Sentences

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The violence of the underlying moves makes some nervous, because periods of what Wall Street calls “dispersion” have sometimes preceded market corrections.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thank lasagna I wasn’t the only one nervous/embarrassed/having a minor freak-out.

From Literature

The other cadets stood by their respective simulation tables, pale and nervous, and I realized that, for the first time, I wasn’t nervous for this simulation at all.

From Literature

Investors have been nervous about an AI correction for months.

From MarketWatch

“That includes families who are U.S. citizens who are just nervous about how indiscriminate immigration enforcement is now.”

From Salon