"highly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He's a highly strung boy, and I think that things have gotten a little out of hand, that's all.
- Sandra was a dealer lacking in professional experience, who had a highly strung temperament.
- One of those highly strung nervous chaps with the usual German chip on the shoulder.
- They were a friendly but rather highly strung couple in late middle age, which was itself some reassurance.
- I think he is just an ill and shocked young man with the highly strung temperament of so many artistic people.
- The characters are highly strung people confronting crises, sometimes within a moral context.
- Both were regarded as highly strung characters with delicate temperaments.
- This often sufficed to extract a confession from women or men of highly strung nerves.
- "Stand down," Yama told her gently, as he might try and calm a highly strung mount.
- He was in a highly strung state for weeks before.
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