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The phrase "all nerves" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a state of heightened anxiety or sensitivity, often in a context where someone is feeling overwhelmed or on edge.
Example: "Before the big presentation, I was all nerves, pacing back and forth in the waiting room."
Alternatives: "a bundle of nerves" or "on edge".
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It is all nerves.
I was all nerves the first day.
Watson's White Rabbit is charmingly twitchy, all nerves and quivers.
But from there the game was all Pistons, and the Knicks were all nerves.
Perhaps it was Jenny, seen here all nerves and whispering insinuations.
All nerves exposed, Rilke himself becomes the "pure receiver" of experience he calls for his readers to be.
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A branch from the vagus nerve to the esophagus was also identified, and all these nerves were preserved (Fig. 2).
That still didn't calm all the nerves.
I think we left all the nerves behind in Brisbane.
All the nerves are torn, leaving the arm paralyzed but in chronic pain.
Behind him were all the nerves and the demons and the doubts.
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