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Recent Examples of nervosity Violinists Clara Lyon and Maeve Feinberg, violist Doyle Armbrust and cellist Russell Rolen threw themselves into the dense thickets of notes with a nervosity and concentration that was nothing short of astonishing. John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 17 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nervosity
Noun
  • Then the widespread anxiety spurred by a wave of high-profile robberies and the deadly home-invasion of Jacqueline Avant.
    Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The situation caused Campbell a lot of anxiety, but became a pivotal shift in her perspective.
    Kait Hanson, Glamour, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But this progress was not inevitable; it was forged through struggle and the determination to rise above fear and division.
    John Hope Bryant, TIME, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Letting go of the fear now serves as an unspoken theme of Chickahominy.
    Tricia Despres, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Trump has also expressed opposition to a looming ban on TikTok after earlier having supported a law requiring its Chinese parent company to divest its U.S. operations over national security concerns.
    Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Counterfeit pills — made to look like prescription medications, but that actually contain fentanyl — have been permeating the illicit drug market and are of increasing concern.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Washington does not share this worry, Zelenskyy claimed.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Jonathan LeBron, 39, plumbing manager at Nick's Plumbing & Air Conditioning in the Houston area, said the company started getting homeowner calls Monday about worries of frozen pipes.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond technical concerns, Iran's broader military buildup adds to regional unease.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Rose felt a sense of unease upon returning home, and Hadley continued to have episodes.
    Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025

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“Nervosity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nervosity. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.

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