Storm and Stress
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Storm and Stress
First recorded in 1850–55
Example Sentences
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Still, they acknowledge they’ve experienced plenty of storm and stress by entering the art world, rebelling against the crowd and confronting injustice through their works.
From Los Angeles Times
Years of widening economic inequality, compounded by the pandemic and political storm and stress, have given Americans the impression that the country is on the wrong track.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite all of the storm and stress, McCain maintained that she's "not mad about what happened to me" at The View, but added "there are some things about the show that feel stuck in 1997 when The View first went on air. In this era of dismantling toxic work environments and refusing to accept the poor treatment of employees, how is The View still immune?"
From Salon
But moments of storm and stress also occasion the telling of different stories.
From New York Times
So it was all the more extraordinary that amid the storm and stress, we found our heroes.
From Los Angeles Times
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