Sentences

high-strung in a sentence

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Definition

High-strung refers to being overly nervous, anxious, or easily agitated.

Sample Sentences

  1. She tends to be high-strung, often getting anxious over the smallest details.
  2. The high-strung nature of the dog made it difficult for the owner to train him effectively.
  3. During the stressful exam period, I found myself feeling more high-strung than usual.
  4. Her high-strung personality clashed with the calm demeanor of her partner.
  5. In the high-pressure environment of the office, it's easy to become high-strung and overwhelmed.