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Examples of stressful in a Sentence
I had a stressful day at work today.
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The stressful nature of such a work environment can cause anxiety.
—Erik Pham, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Most clinics offer all-inclusive packages that cover accommodation and transportation, transforming what could be a stressful medical trip into something closer to a comfortable short stay.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
Here are some tips to pull off a delicious, minimally stressful Thanksgiving.
—Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
Strategies to minimize stress include the following: Be aware of stressful messaging and over-exposure to negativity.
—Ashley Olivine, Ph.d., Mph, Verywell Health, 20 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
1846, in the meaning defined above
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“Stressful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stressful. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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