chest tightens

Examples (10)

• Her chest tightened with fear as she heard footsteps behind her.
• Whenever he has to give a presentation, his chest tightens from anxiety.
• I felt my chest tightening as I watched the tense final scene of the movie.
• His chest tightened with a surge of anger and helplessness.
• The cold air made her chest tighten, and she started to cough.
• Thinking about the upcoming exam makes my chest tighten.
• His chest had tightened so much he could barely speak.
• Try to take deep breaths if you feel your chest starting to tighten.
• As the verdict was read, a wave of shock caused his chest to tighten painfully.
• Every time the phone rang late at night, her chest tightened in anticipation of bad news.