nervous Nellie

Truth be told, there is no one better at capturing the agony and alarm of a woman in the throes of a nervous breakdown than Moore.

Drowned every few seconds by our tremendous salvoes, this more nervous noise crept back insistently into our ears in the interval.

It is low in chronic interstitial nephritis, diabetes insipidus, and many functional nervous disorders.

Their glances met, she holding him always at arm's length by that grip upon his shoulders, a grip that was firm and nervous.

Then a nervous, anxious feeling that takes away my appetite, and prevents me from eating my dinner.

When we came in he looked indisposed and nervous, and there happened to be a good many artists there.