Distressing symptoms, to be sure, but - but hardly to be wondered at in a man who has come through your
nervous strain." A keen professional light glittered in his eyes.
The girl almost collapsed with the reaction from the terrific mental, physical, and
nervous strain under which she had been labouring for the past few minutes.
Had the
nervous strain resulted in a hallucination, or did the door really move?
We were in great distress because of lack of funds, and the
nervous strain was tremendous.
The relief from the
nervous strain under which he had been laboring for so long, left Smith-Oldwick suddenly as weak as a babe, so that he was forced to grasp the ape-man's arm for support--and when he found his voice all he could do was to repeat: "You?
At the last, wearied, even with sensations of sickness from the
nervous strain put upon himself by his own anger, he lay down in the middle of the floor, lashing his tail, hating with his eyes, and accepting the clinging thing about his neck which he had learned he could not get rid of.
She would try not to show her weariness, the
nervous strain of these two men's antagonism around her person which was the cause of her languid attitudes.
"Oh, I'm all right," he cried to her, putting into his voice all the heartiness he could command, which was not much, for he had himself been under no mean
nervous strain.
Like Aries, Geminis also suffer from
nervous strain and yoga is the perfect way to unwind and help maintain high levels of fitness and health.
There were fears that the noise would cause
nervous strain for telephonists.
nervous strain - (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress; "his responsibilities were a constant strain"; "the mental strain of staying alert hour after hour was too much for him"