Example Sentences

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Indeed, the show’s greatest source of tension for me was worrying whether they’d get to remain pals.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

It’s not something I had even considered while I was worrying about the cut, carat, clarity and color.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

They'll take the win, and played brilliantly in establishing their lead, but the way they fell off the pace in the final half an hour was worrying.

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2025

Dr Clayton said staff were in a "permanent state of anxiety" since the last announcement of job cuts in 2024 and the latest announcement was "worrying".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025

She looked peaceful sitting there even if she was worrying.

From "Miracle's Boys" by Jacqueline Woodson