What do butterflies get in their stomachs when they are nervous?. From LearnThat.org. [Mary H. Waldrip]
Quick nervous movements. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
nervous disease. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
She hastened to Miss Lyster's room, and found that young lady completely prostrated by what she called a nervous headache. From Wordnik.com. [Marion Arleigh's Penance Everyday Life Library No. 5] Reference
Anyone who can verbify the word nervous is quite awesome. From Wordnik.com. [toastcrumbs Diary Entry] Reference
I remain nervous about how Warner Bros. may shape the film. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Millar Pitches His 8-Hour Epic Trilogy of Superman Films | /Film] Reference
Everything we call nervous then fell under the head of spleen. From Wordnik.com. [The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne)] Reference
A certain nervous expectancy, a fluttering restlessness was gone. From Wordnik.com. [Further Chronicles of Avonlea] Reference
He turned, hands clenching and unclenching in nervous excitement. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » 2007 » March : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
What really makes me nervous is the whole attitude towards it all. From Wordnik.com. [A Pricey Cup Of Joe] Reference
A certain nervous disorder afflicting the young and inexperienced. From Wordnik.com. [Fighting feeble with fire...] Reference
Ten minutes into the call his nervous handler jumps in: "Time's up.". From Wordnik.com. [Brazilian Billionaire Is a Control Freak] Reference
So Nishikanta cried out in nervous pain that was real and quivering. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
The incident of the comfort she called nervous indigestion and bad hours. From Wordnik.com. [When a Man Marries] Reference
"And anybody doing this who'd tell you they aren't nervous is just lying.". From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Veteran production chiefs hope things go smoothly] Reference
Audley again paused a moment, and resumed in short, nervous, impressive sentences. From Wordnik.com. [My Novel — Complete] Reference
I felt no fatigue on the journey down, but I made up for it in nervous excitement!. From Wordnik.com. [Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
I saw she was nervous from the start, but then she's not that used to playing on clay. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Venus powers U.S. to tie with Slovenia in Fed Cup matchup] Reference
Playing at night when you are nervous is a lot different than practicing during the day. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2003-05-01] Reference
"You said you loved me, once," said Nehushta, in short, nervous tones, almost under her breath. From Wordnik.com. [Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster] Reference
Her illness was described as nervous exhaustion, for which her doctors prescribed the usual rest. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Empress] Reference
These are three men who have worked in nervous places, so they know something about crisis control. From Wordnik.com. [Welcome to baseball's Panic City] Reference
The polling data suggest that many voters, while warming to the party, still remain nervous about it. From Wordnik.com. [Time for Republicans to Deliver] Reference
But consumers remain nervous, and with wages are largely flat, a combination that's likely to keep a lid on sales gains. From Wordnik.com. [Consumer Spending Grates] Reference
Whereat he came to his feet, and in short, nervous phrases consigned all canoe-men and launch-captains to eternal perdition. From Wordnik.com. [A Daughter of the Snows] Reference
He is clutzy and his posture (especially in public) is stooped, his expression nervous and shy, as if he is ready to be victimized. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
BOUDREAU: It made her "nervous" -- at the same time. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 20, 2008] Reference
I was kind of nervous, which is maybe why I accidentally filled in the arrow for Nader!. From Wordnik.com. [Feministing: November 2008 Archives] Reference
I think he's nervous, which is so cute I could cry. From Wordnik.com. [The Mating Habits of College Girls] Reference
He was nervous, that is understandable, give the guy a bit of a break. From Wordnik.com. [AroundTheCapitol.com] Reference
"Say, Swift, come meet this young mortgage raiser," called the nervous partner. From Wordnik.com. [At the Little Brown House] Reference
This pride was not of birth or money; it might be called nervous mental arrogance. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonauts] Reference
It has been my fortune as a physician to deal much with the so-called nervous temperament. From Wordnik.com. [The Untroubled Mind] Reference
I have met old seamen, heroes in their day, whom one would almost call nervous on the water. From Wordnik.com. [A Poor Man's House] Reference
She isn't strong and she is excitable, and yet she isn't somehow what is called nervous at all. From Wordnik.com. [Elsie Marley, Honey] Reference
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