stressed out

Example Sentences

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For every VA staff member keeping a seat warm who stands between veterans and those qualified to provide for their care, there is at least one untrained, stressed-out family member forced to work at little or no cost.

From Salon

Finding out whether any other organisms respond to the noises made by stressed-out plants, as well as potentially using the information such noises suggest about the plants’ conditions, is an important next step.

From New York Times

They target children with manipulative imagery and stressed-out parents with "easy" solutions for feeding and satisfying their family.

From Salon

And now this: the stressed-out, stretched-thin Environmental Protection Agency is scrambling to write about a half dozen highly complex rules and regulations that are central to President Biden’s climate goals.

From New York Times

Whatever is life-enhancing and doesn't require a professional degree is vital in today's stressed-out military.

From Salon