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nervous strain::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mental strain, strain |
| Type of | nerves, nervousness |
| Has types | tension, stress, tenseness |
Examples of nervous strain
nervous strain
That women yielded to the nervous strain and for the time lost their balance is not to be wondered at.
From the theatlantic.com
Avoid losing your temper due to nervous strain.
From the sacbee.com
In Fischer's assault on the world title, each of his last three opponents asked for postponements because of nervous strain.
From the time.com
They were indicated by red lamps and a loud klaxon, which led to fears the noise would cause nervous strain to telephonists.
From the metro.co.uk
Next, catastrophe results when, from nervous strain, Annette vomits all over Veronica's precious coffee-table art books and Alan's expensive trench coat.
From the bloomberg.com
Even Judy admits her own nervous system is placed under almost unbearable strain.
From the dailymail.co.uk
It has unseated one prime minister, Shinzo Abe, who succeeded Mr Koizumi but resigned under nervous and physical strain in September 2007.
From the economist.com
The strain of it all gave Herbert Strohm a nervous breakdown in 1941.
From the time.com
The strain on the world's food system is making policy makers nervous.
From the online.wsj.com
