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Discover LudwigThe phrase "he was stressed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone's emotional or mental state, particularly in contexts discussing feelings or reactions to situations.
Example: "After working long hours on the project, he was stressed and needed a break."
Alternatives: "he was anxious" or "he felt overwhelmed."
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He was stressed out.
He was stressed and depressed.
"He was stressed and aggressive.
He was stressed, the doctor had said, because he was anxious.
Senior unnamed Tories said they feared he was stressed because of Brexit.
"He was stressed, running his hand through his hair, and he is usually a very calm and collected person".
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Young said he was stressing the rightwing nature of Ukip's policies and its record of "spreading fear" about immigration.
"He said why couldn't we have done it slightly easier because he was stressing out a little bit.
He was stressing the importance of being heard by elected officials".
Now he was stressing out about how to find the $3,000 his family would need for a funeral.
"He's stressed "He's tired.
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