How to Use worry in a Sentence

worry

1 of 2 verb

• We didn't want you to worry.
• It doesn't seem to worry him that rain is in the forecast.
• His poor health worries me.
• We didn't tell you about the accident because we didn't want to worry you.
• When they didn't call after two hours, we began to worry.
• Don't make your parents worry.
• They were fine. We needn't have worried.
• Don't worry. You'll be fine.
• But sci-fi wasn’t the only genre worried about the bomb in the ’50s.
  — Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2024
• The husk will blacken, but don’t worry–that’s part of the process.
  — Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 28 Apr. 2023
• Some have been worried about the safety of the escape routes.
  — Mohammed Abdelbary, CNN, 17 Oct. 2023
• And Williams won't have to worry about how any of them will pay for their trips.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 20 July 2023
• Don’t worry: No one in the GOP knows the answer to that question!
  — Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 22 Sep. 2023
• The last time the Metroplex had to worry about a freeze was back in January.
  — David Montesino, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Feb. 2024
• The Browns won’t live in their fears and worry about Watson getting hurt.
  — Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland, 1 Aug. 2023
• Don’t worry, there will be a Starbucks elsewhere on the ship.
  — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2023
• Ready to upgrade your spring wardrobe — but worried about how much that might cost?
  — Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2024
• And vomit is just one of the body fluids ride-hail drivers have to worry about.
  — Aarian Marshall, WIRED, 14 Aug. 2023
• The scouts who like him praise his size and strength, while the detractors worry about his shooting.
  — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2024
• Those who have been worried that Riley is bound for the NFL at some point soon should relax.
  — J. Brady McCollough, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2023
• His lawyer worries that the state’s check could take anywhere from a couple months to two years to arrive.
  — Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2023
• Lieber was not wrong to worry that Davis could run for President.
  — Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023
• Don't worry, Brasserie's menu features hearty cuts of prime rib, as well as lamb shank, duck breast and pasta.
  — Gabi De La Rosa, Chron, 15 Apr. 2023
• If there’s a neighboring empire with enough troops to give you a bloody nose, worry about them first.
  — Barry Collins, Forbes, 17 Feb. 2024
• Some sizes of the silver color are sold out at the moment, but don't worry, the brand will be restocking soon.
  — Lily Wohlner, Women's Health, 25 Aug. 2023
• His empty room in her Glendale apartment worries her, along with $2,300 in rent.
  — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2023
• But those opponents have plenty to worry about with the Wildcats.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 14 Jan. 2024
• But viewers shouldn’t worry because Steers said Jackie’s feathers keep the bird warm and dry.
  — Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 7 Feb. 2024
• Don't worry though, Sampson reassures us the other manuscripts are fun as well.
  — Sari Hitchins, Parents, 15 Mar. 2024
• Fans needn’t worry, as Stallone hasn’t given up on that acting gig.
  — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2023

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worry

2 of 2 noun

• His only worry right now is getting to the airport on time.
• His high blood pressure is cause for worry.
• Our greatest worry is that she'll get lost.
• His mother's health is a constant worry.
• She finally ended months of worry over her credit card debt when she finished paying off her bill.
• The unit that could bring worry is the linebackers, and here’s why.
  — Irie Harris, cleveland, 19 July 2023
• On both sides of the schism, worries have been voiced about war-readiness.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 21 July 2023
• These days, her main worry is the rising cost of health care.
  — Mark Miller, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2024
• But the live camera chats were starting to fill up with worries, prayers and tributes to the bear.
  — Andrea Salcedo, Natalie B. Compton, Anchorage Daily News, 31 July 2023
• Most carmakers are ending the year with lots of cash and lots of worries.
  — Stephen Wilmot, WSJ, 29 Dec. 2023
• The rhythmic lull of a steady gait soothes worries and stimulates thought.
  — Timothy Farrington, WSJ, 30 Mar. 2023
• Yet since then, such worries appear to have fallen by the wayside.
  — Krystal Hur, CNN, 24 Oct. 2023
• Working at cross purposes should be the least of your worries.
  — Steve Durbin, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• Parents want to ease their worries and ensure their child is OK.
  — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 30 Nov. 2023
• Adding to the worry: More than half the lake is already suffering algal blooms.
  — New York Times, 9 July 2023
• Reagan showed how a clever phrase could help him address worries about his age.
  — Jim Puzzanghera, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2023
• Gently sway from side to side, reconnect with your emotions, and let go of all the worries of work.
  — Dulce Moncada, Glamour, 28 Sep. 2023
• No offense to your prize camellia, but the garden is the least of your worries with Japanese knotweed.
  — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2023
• And Budge was quick to dispel any worries visitors cannot travel to Bisbee due to the fire.
  — Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 3 Mar. 2024
• Even for the others, the excitement of the event is countered by fear — both theirs and their parents’, whose faces have been worn by years of worry.
  — Jesse Green, New York Times, 10 Dec. 2023
• Your goal is to define what keeps your dream client up at night and then use your content to remove that worry for good.
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
• One of the Spaniard’s biggest worries about moving was that he might get excluded from the Ryder Cup.
  — Eddie Pells, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Dec. 2023
• No one wants to give up control of their millions only for their worries to turn out to be non-issues.
  — Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 14 Jan. 2024
• The answer to that worry is more DCFCs along major transportation routes.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 30 Mar. 2024
• Party goers will have no weather worries with a clear, dry New Year’s Eve.
  — David Streit, Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2023
• After McConnell heard Wilson's story, the noise from above became the least of his worries.
  — Steve Hartman, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2023
• Addressing your concerns and worries with a support team and/or health care provider can help ease some of those fears.
  — Melissa Willets, Parents, 2 Oct. 2023
• The worry that becoming a parent will just add hard beads to the string is not extinguished but stoked once the decision is made and the child is here.
  — Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2023
• Best to relieve yourself of textual worries and bask in the fraught lyricism.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
• The worry is that the next generation — call it GPT-5 — is likely to be even more powerful.
  — Hiawatha Bray, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 6 May 2024