worrier
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
He was a constant worrier who never let the gas gauge on our secondhand Pontiac fall below three quarters full.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
But it’s been a while and, as you might guess from her movie roles, she tends to be a bit of a worrier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2024
She was a lifelong worrier, she said, prone to anticipating the worst, and “sensitive” to nasty comments or negative comments.
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2023
“I am a worrier and a planner, so logic suggested getting a roommate.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2022
Pierre was very serious, not much fun, and a worrier and tattletale, too.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
![]()
After using Perplexity, and hearing about similar products being developed by other start-ups, I’m convinced that the worriers have a point.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2024
The worriers fret that in so doing, we further rip the country asunder because, uh, what if it doesn’t work out the way the purists had hoped?
From Slate ● Jan. 19, 2024
"We are the descendants of worriers, so our bodies are wired to respond in this way."
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2023
Manufacturing fell 1.3% and even though a drop in producer prices may be a relief for inflation worriers, it may also spell trouble for corporate margins.
From Reuters ● Jan. 19, 2023
And since all parents are worriers she was convinced that all her friends had the same problems.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
![]()