frazzled nerve
Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words
describes a state of being extremely tired and anxious
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Examples (10)
- After the deadline crunch, my frazzled nerves finally began to settle.
- A short walk helped soothe his frazzled nerves.
- She spoke softly, careful not to jangle their frazzled nerves.
- Coffee only makes my frazzled nerves worse.
- By midnight, we all had frazzled nerves.
- Deep breathing can calm frazzled nerves.
- His joke cut the tension and eased everyone's frazzled nerves.
- Travel delays left her frazzled nerves on edge.
- Even seasoned teachers sometimes have their frazzled nerves tested.
- I'm taking a day off to repair my frazzled nerves.