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Recent Examples of frazzle
Noun
The industrious and dedicated Studley looked worn to a frazzle by June. Murr Brewster, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 June 2021 More than any other cast member this year, Kate McKinnon let the frazzle show. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 27 May 2021
Verb
Currently, law enforcement in Wyoming and elsewhere in the country often have their hands tied in these situations and instruct frazzled homeowners to address the issue in civil court. Christina Coulter, Fox News, 19 Nov. 2024 Jonna quickly gets frazzled and has no strategy (helped immensely by Jordan screaming at her) and Rachel dominates, keeping her Era still alive but barely breathing. Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for frazzle 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frazzle
Noun
  • This breeds feelings of frustration and emotional exhaustion.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Where there is affection, there is also exhaustion.
    Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • His pilot is bald, but instead of wearing a bald cap, the star brought his razor to the set daily.
    Marco della Cava, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Vogue Shopping The insider’s guide to what to shop and how to wear it.
    Chioma Nnadi, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Moments later, she was killed….This child lost his mother and father in mere seconds.
    Zeena Saifi, CNN, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Only after her fiancé was killed, Hart said, did her employer install a lock and door handle.
    Cathie Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Theresa’s nose has been bothering her and one of her children has asthma.
    Simmone Shah, TIME, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Ludvig Aberg, who shared the second-round lead with Griffin, was bothered by illness throughout the round.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Woll showing signs of fatigue This isn’t a surprise given Woll entered this season having played just 36 regular-season games in the NHL.
    James Mirtle, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
  • In a landscape of dating app fatigue and romance scams, the anachronistic-seeming personals section — which is thriving in Vermont — can look like the way of the dating future.
    Wendy Lu, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Some market watchers said such moves would help weaken the dollar, bolstering exports and eroding America’s huge trade deficit, a point of frustration for Trump.
    Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
  • This shift has eroded our industrial base, closing factories, costing jobs and weakening domestic production.
    Matthew Putman, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • But the last of those emergency dollars are being exhausted this fiscal year and won’t be available to help in the next two-year state budget, which Lamont will propose to lawmakers on Feb. 5.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Two of those teenagers, Archie Gray and Lucas Bergvall, lay flat on their backs at full time, exhausted by yet another 90 minutes.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • After all, we too are drawn to violent, meaningless spectacle to distract us from matters of substance.
    Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Police warned those in attendance to keep their hands down so as not to distract from the formal proceedings.
    Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 15 Jan. 2025

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“Frazzle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frazzle. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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