"nerve" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- MacDougal's voice had a rasp in it that acted like sandpaper on her exposed nerves.
- The gel coats the painful area to protect exposed nerves from irritation and pain.
- The exposed nerves are damaged, leaving the child with varying degrees of paralysis, incontinence, and sometimes mental retardation.
- There needs to be direct physical contact--preferably with exposed nerves, although that's not absolutely necessary.
- The Frenchman also used to say that the enemy's exposed nerves were our best allies.
- The next morning, my dentist explained that not only doesn't Anbesol work on exposed nerves, it makes them worse.
- From the outset, this Regina is a welter of exposed nerves.
- "Pull down the goddam trees and look at their tops," Kate half shouted, her ruined voice a rough scrape across exposed nerves.
- He was reasonable, intelligent and persuasive, with uncanny skill in touching exposed nerves of national life.
- Amid the concrete and traffic, she is chronically skittish, a bundle of exposed nerves.
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