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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
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 In recent months, my long brunette hair has looked frazzled, lifeless and one-dimensional. Maisie Bovingdon, refinery29.com, 10 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for frazzle 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frazzle
Noun
  • The fires have left Mayorga with a painful mix of anxiety, depression and exhaustion.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
  • And burnout isn’t just a trendy buzzword; this is a very real, very draining state of exhaustion that dims your spark.
    Ankur Bindal, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Lastly, Jason Kelce was featured in People Magazine wearing a yellow-gold Rolex Submariner.
    Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Sara arrived home just before 9 p.m., and Lyons was allegedly waiting outside wearing a motorcycle helmet, according to the woman who gave Sara a ride home, Mahomet police show.
    Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • By comparison, Hurricane Katrina, the 2005 storm that devastated New Orleans, killed more than 1,800 and cost about $200 billion, according to federal estimates.
    Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
  • The Eaton Fire, which is burning near Pasadena, was responsible for 11 of the deaths, while the Palisades Fire killed five people, according to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 12 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Vlasic is not bothered by this but does have a suggestion for the NHL.
    Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The latter group ultimately just couldn’t be bothered to get off their couches.
    Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 15 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
  • Over time, acids can erode tooth enamel permanently.
    Nancy LeBrun, Verywell Health, 10 Jan. 2025
  • For example, changes to underlying data can erode their effectiveness, like when hospitals switch lab providers.
    Darius Tahir | KFF Health News, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • While Valverde was brought off in the 74th minute of the Super Cup semi final win against Mallorca on Thursday, Bellingham was seen going to the turf exhausted on more than one occasion and touching the back of his legs.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Newcombe admitted to being exhausted, exhilarated and determined.
    Cindy Shmerler, New York Times, 10 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 21 Jan. 2025.

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