"anxiety" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A nagging anxiety over the trustworthiness of Vellocatus had robbed him of sleep the night before and his mind was dull with exhaustion.
- Although Trivers, as a working parent, failed to heed his own advice, Hrdy was haunted by a "nagging anxiety lest Trivers was right."
- He couldn't rid himself of a nagging anxiety.
- This city, which prides itself on its imperturbability, which managed to hold itself together until last Friday, has slipped suddenly into a state of nagging anxiety.
- Ordinarily, I don't run in the rain, but I hadn't slept well and I needed to clear away the dregs of nagging anxiety.
- The problem, say the islanders who have turned down the cars, is not the cars' performance but their economics, and the nagging anxiety about running out of electricity.
- The narrator's characterization of Meir's consciousness in fact bristles with terms like "nagging anxiety," "bitterness and humiliation," "impenetrable alienation," "unutterable weariness."
- The confidence with which I looked forward to that week and its promise of change, if not release, was undermined by nagging anxiety over the move itself.
- For some time now I was plagued by a nagging anxiety.
- News that had left her prey to ancient longings added to the guilt, and a nagging anxiety that could not be relieved.
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