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Stressful in a sentence
Stressful meaning
- Irritating; causing stress.
- Mentally taxing.
Synonyms of Stressful
Using Stressful
- The main meaning on this page is: Irritating; causing stress. | Mentally taxing.
- Useful related words include: nerve-racking, nerve-wracking, trying, disagreeable.
- In the example corpus, stressful often appears in combinations such as: be stressful, and stressful, more stressful.
Context around Stressful
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Stressful
- In this selection, "stressful" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, less, extremely, slightly, situations, life and ivf stand out and add context to how "stressful" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a slightly stressful sentence to, adapt to stressful situations and stressful situations. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "stressful" sits close to words such as aston, ct and geopolitical, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with stressful
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And live TV is nothing if not stressful. (8 words)
But this time of year can be stressful. (8 words)
Childbirth is a stressful situation for all involved, the mother especially. (11 words)
Back to school was a stressful time for families, although MSD did provide help with uniforms and stationery for beneficiaries and whanau on a low income, by way of an advance payment, which had to be paid back, Ms Strang said. (41 words)
As an example, she says setting boundaries, working fewer hours, or refusing to engage in ‘stressful work shenanigans’ can be ways to reduce anxieties about your job and therefore help tackle the work issues spilling over into your dreams. (39 words)
One study found that being laid off ranked seventh among the most stressful life experiences — more stressful than divorce, a sudden and serious impairment of hearing or vision, or the death of a close friend. (35 words)
As if spending your days wearing an oversized emerald ring and joining the intergalactic police force weren't stressful enough, our fearless (literally) Hal Jordan now has to deal with… what is it again? (34 words)
Three is more stressful than one or two, and four (or more) is reportedly less stressful than three! (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
One study found that being laid off ranked seventh among the most stressful life experiences — more stressful than divorce, a sudden and serious impairment of hearing or vision, or the death of a close friend.
It can be stressful to think about, but what will make the situation less stressful is being prepared – with the right tools.
Three is more stressful than one or two, and four (or more) is reportedly less stressful than three!
A couple's overwhelming joy of having children through the stressful IVF process has been tinged with anxiety after receiving a number of hospital parking fines while staying with their premature twins.
Airports can be chaotic and stressful, with people hoping to whizz in and out as quickly as possible.
And despite the uncomfortable feelings, it can help you adapt to stressful situations.
And live TV is nothing if not stressful.
Animals onstage are notoriously difficult, and I imagined that 717 performances on Broadway plus hundreds more on the show’s various tours must have been stressful for the animal.
A Red Dead Online player discovers a detail about the game’s combat that can be a big help during some extremely stressful situations.
As an example, she says setting boundaries, working fewer hours, or refusing to engage in ‘stressful work shenanigans’ can be ways to reduce anxieties about your job and therefore help tackle the work issues spilling over into your dreams.
As an executive coach working with CEOs across many sectors, I hear their candid thoughts and witness the emotional roller coaster of their stressful roles.
As if spending your days wearing an oversized emerald ring and joining the intergalactic police force weren't stressful enough, our fearless (literally) Hal Jordan now has to deal with… what is it again?
A spouse can also be a pillar of emotional support during the often stressful and emotional process of letting go.
A total of more than 20 lead changes made this game intense and physical for the players and stressful and nail-biting for fans.
Back to school was a stressful time for families, although MSD did provide help with uniforms and stationery for beneficiaries and whanau on a low income, by way of an advance payment, which had to be paid back, Ms Strang said.
Being a counselor gave me tons of skills for coping with stressful situations by teaching me patience, empathy and quick-thinking problem-solving techniques.
But, he says that he started feeling “duped” over the environmental claims of EVs once he started to “drill into the facts,” which is always a slightly stressful sentence to read.
But there’s no denying that its long, unsociable hours were stressful.
But this time of year can be stressful.
Childbirth is a stressful situation for all involved, the mother especially.
Phrases with stressful
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with stressful
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: