stress out

Example Sentences

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“It will take a lot of that stress out of the process,” Fleming says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

But Frayer believes the best way to build sustainable wealth is not to stress out about the right time to sell an asset, or the feeling of regret with seller’s remorse.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

“The doctor says, ‘well if you get pregnant it’s a geriatric pregnancy’ — how is that word allowed to be used?" she asked. "In the same breath, they tell you, ‘Don’t stress out, just relax.’

From Salon • May 22, 2024

“Code enforcement creates fear upon the people, but they also stress out the animals.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2023

And I imagine, too, that they have the same unfortunate "hereditary tendencies"—an expression on which you laid stress out of special friendship for me.

From Three Comedies by Sharp, R. Farquharson (Robert Farquharson)