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How to use the word stressful in a Sentence?

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It is likely that the experience of … shyness in response to a speech task is a relatively common, normative experience for children at this age, for a smaller group of temperamentally shy children, however, being the center of attention may be stressful across time and various contexts.

Kristie Poole

Found on CNN
12 months ago

Everyone was using it, so I feel like there was a sense that you have to use it, you have to be on top of things, you have to know what’s going on. And I think that was stressful to me.

Martin Poon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was really fun, even though it was really stressful. It was one of the more memorable nights of traveling ever.

Hollie Savitt Andrea

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Obviously, I’m quite relieved, it was a very stressful weekend and I’m quite relieved with the news.

Stefan Kalb

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Living the same things every day is stressful, knowing that there is a possibility of change and not being able to is depressing”.

Wesley D'Amico

added by WesleyD'Amico
1 year ago

People who lost jobs, people who had to keep working even though they didn’t want to, people in high-risk professions may have experienced that as a very stressful and unstable time, for people who were able to work from home and experience the pandemic as a time of more financial stability, that might have been a good time to have children without sort of the challenges of commuting or being in the office.

American Indian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People’s experience of the pandemic was really bifurcated, and that can affect people’s decisions around having children, people who lost jobs, people who had to keep working even though they didn’t want to, people in high-risk professions may have experienced that as a very stressful and unstable time.

Sarah Hayford

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One of the main messages, I think, from this is really that there’s a much bigger societal problem facing pregnant women and new mothers who are in that postpartum period where, you know, that’s a very stressful time of life. What this points to is that there’s particular vulnerability in this population to some of these other social factors.

Jeffrey Howard

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We think that trans people should not have to go through a process that can be demeaning, intrusive, distressing and stressful in order to be legally recognized in their lived gender.

The Scottish government

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The oldest millennials tell us they’re being pulled in three different directions, they’re often taking care of a child or children. They’re frequently taking care of a parent or parents. And they’re trying to navigate their jobs. And so that pull, there’s a lot going on there, and it’s a very stressful time.

Jason Dorsey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They just jumped off now, so that gives you an idea of how – behind the scenes, that was tough. … There was a lot of requirements we had to meet. F--- that was so stressful. That was so f---ing stressful, man.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's so stressful now because every match I play, I'm kind of expecting to play so good, such a clean performance is not realistic in a sport like this where you're playing day in, day out. I probably have to lower the expectation of playing like it's a Wimbledon final every time. There are so many capable players who can play.

Nick Kyrgios

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The general sense of those in the industry is that people have come off of a stressful period of uncertainty, and they find comfort in certain beverages and snacks. Even as inflation leads to higher prices they refuse to give up these small luxuries.

Duane Stanford

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This was stressful, i'm not going to put makeup on the pig here. It was a very average day, probably my worst stuff this week. You can't get ahead of yourself in links golf. I was ahead, behind, ahead, behind. I just kept my head down.

Xander Schauffele

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I was thinking, ‘Goodness me, I need a gin and tonic.’ So while the queen was under the dryer I said to her, ‘I’m off for a stiff drink because this is so stressful, getting it just right for you.'.

Angela Kelly

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

You might feel stressed when you begin thinking of the workload you're going to return to, responding to emails, addressing issues that went unresolved in your absence and learning what you missed may be quite stressful.

Amy Morin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If you're in a job where you have control over your working environment and can make choices that allow you to take care of your family, then you're lucky, and in that case, job stress can be challenging but satisfying, but for many people, especially those without college degrees, jobs are incredibly stressful because they have very little control.

Beth Truesdale

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is stressful. You hear all the barking? It’s stressful. You get these animals into a home. They get comfortable. You start knowing their personalities.

Melissa Knicely

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's still just the unknown of how long this is going to take and not being able to find a suitable substitute for her is very stressful, it's taken a toll on( my daughter) as well.

Claire Holland

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He was just a really thoughtful person. He always put everybody ahead of himself even when situations were so stressful, he always kept everybody laughing and calm. He was the man that stood up when everybody else stood back.

Rebecca Cabrera

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When we do these things every day, we essentially' practice feeling happy,' then in turn, this can make us feel more confident when stressful life situations come up -- because we do a good job nourishing ourselves.

Broderick Sawyer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You can spend a lot of time adding up calories, but that's stressful, and we all have way too much stress in life already.

Keith Anderson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think of these people as depleters because every time you interact with them, it's a stressful experience.

Tessa West

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’m deeply concerned about the difficult and stressful situation facing staff at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant and the potential risks this entails for nuclear safety, i call on the forces in effective control of the site to urgently facilitate the safe rotation of personnel there.

Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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