hypertense

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hypertense
Adjective
  • Many young children will be fidgety sitting at a desk for a long period of time, so this can help.
    ​Wendy Wisner, Parents, 25 July 2024
  • Karinchak, who is notoriously fidgety on the mound, was charged with a ball on an 0-2 count to the Mariners’ J.P. Crawford.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2023
Adjective
  • Then again, why not celebrate Christmas in a country that’s so festive-obsessed, decorations are usually in place in most homes by early fall?
    Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Music fans remain obsessed with how the site rates their favorites, and artists have Pitchfork on their mind too.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The puzzle of who-knows-who-knows-what, always fascinating to fans of mystery novels and spy thrillers, has long preoccupied psychologists and game theorists.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2025
  • That’s a pattern that so far defies logic, and everyone seems too preoccupied by other dramas to make the connection.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Dogs who lack exercise and stimulation can start exhibiting behavioral problems, and this breed, in particular, has a reputation for being high-strung.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, as Hjalmar’s 14-year-old daughter, Hedvig, the elfin Maaike Laanstra-Corn is delivering yet another wonderfully eccentric embodiment of a high-strung tween with a potentially perilous excess of imagination.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 14 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • According to Bailly, this new formula from Lancôme gives her the long, fluttery lashes of her dreams.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Featuring fluttery sleeves and a scalloped V-neck, the adorable peplum top is a great basic for the season as it can be worn on its own during warmer days but will still layer nicely under a cardigan or light jacket as the temperatures drop.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • That election, which will select members of Iraq's 329-seat parliament, comes amid rising unemployment, which continues to weigh on Iraq's young and restless population.
    Emma Graham, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2025
  • An impressive four-game winning streak followed a lopsided loss at Wazzu that had some natives not just restless but greasing skids and sharpening pitchforks.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Set in Illinois but shot in Vermont, this kid-friendly (but decidedly spooky) tale is catnip for anyone who enjoys haunted hayrides, pumpkin farms, and apple cider donuts.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Obviously, orange and purple are now considered the spookiest choice.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Such matters were neither trivial nor flighty.
    David Folkenflik, NPR, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The source of Nora’s flighty, noncommital personality is never explained.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Hypertense.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hypertense. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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