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Examples of stressful in a Sentence
I had a stressful day at work today.
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Hometown real estate company Archway Homes has been buying homes in all conditions for more than 20 years, without the often painful and stressful selling process.
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Archway Homes, Kansas City Star, 9 Feb. 2025
In the end, the attorneys say what matters most is coaching clients through the most stressful and emotional period of their lives.
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Robert Frank, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
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On rushed, stressful mornings, flowers and bagels go together like coffee and cream.
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To make flying less stressful, there are some universal solutions like getting to the airport with plenty of time, upgrading to TSA PreCheck, and avoiding checking a bag if possible.
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Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2025
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First Known Use
1846, in the meaning defined above
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“Stressful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stressful. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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