stressed out
Example Sentences
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That hit a chord with stressed-out youth struggling in China's highly competitive job market and sluggish economy.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
In the new Hulu comedy, Zahn plays Jake Hudson, the stressed-out head coach of the fictional South Georgia Catfish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025
One of p53’s roles is to orchestrate cellular senescence, telling stressed-out, unruly cells to stop dividing before they cause problems.
From Science Magazine • May 16, 2024
But it doesn’t have to be especially so if you — and the stressed-out loved ones in your orbit — have an arsenal of stress relievers, anxiety reducers and mood lifters at the ready.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023
She has short blond hair, blue eyes, and a stressed-out smile.
From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
