increasingly nervous

Frequency: 6.35.2 per million words

Describes a growing state of nervousness.

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Examples (10)

  • As the deadline approached, he became increasingly nervous.
  • She felt increasingly nervous with each passing minute of the interview.
  • The crowd grew increasingly nervous as the storm clouds gathered.
  • He started to speak, but his voice became increasingly nervous and shaky.
  • After the unexpected news, the whole team was increasingly nervous about the project's future.
  • The waiting period made her increasingly nervous about the exam results.
  • His demeanour turned increasingly nervous as he realized his mistake.
  • The presenter looked increasingly nervous under the intense scrutiny.
  • With every loud bang, the dog became increasingly nervous.
  • They became increasingly nervous as the plane encountered turbulence.