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I had a stressful day at work today.
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The behind-the-scenes drama of this comedy-horror film sounds a lot more stressful and tense than anything in the film (multiple actors hated the material, played hooky from set, and disavowed the final product).
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Rory Doherty, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
What should have been a simple check-in turned into a stressful ordeal at the port.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
The hunt for pens can be stressful, especially in larger international airports that see significant numbers of people moving through each day.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
The fastest way to a stressful hosting experience is by micro-managing and trying to do everything yourself, from setting out food and drink to cleaning up to fluttering around to ensure nothing is going wrong.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
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Rory Doherty, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
What should have been a simple check-in turned into a stressful ordeal at the port.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
The hunt for pens can be stressful, especially in larger international airports that see significant numbers of people moving through each day.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
The fastest way to a stressful hosting experience is by micro-managing and trying to do everything yourself, from setting out food and drink to cleaning up to fluttering around to ensure nothing is going wrong.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stressful
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“Stressful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stressful. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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