Sentence examples for long nervous from inspiring English sources

He let out a long, nervous laugh.

All day long, nervous depositors lined up outside banks in hopes of withdrawing some of their money.

Asked recently if he had the musical-theater background to pull this off, Rob McElhenney, the show's creator and co-star, gave a long, nervous laugh.

As he puts it, the Conservative party is suffering "a long nervous breakdown" that would not be so serious if it were not a problem for the nation as well.

But a welter of unforced errors in a long, nervous seventh game cost him his serve, and Djokovic – his own level hardly stratospheric – surely thought the set was his to lose.

Last week has shown that the Conservative party's long, nervous breakdown over Europe continues and what is essentially a Tory problem is now, once again, becoming a national problem.

Overall, the magazine described the track as "a five-minute-long nervous breakdown, set to a beat".

We might be living through an information honeymoon: how long before nervous governments begin to emulate China in policing the internet vigorously and eventually castrating it?

But it's likely to be a long and nervous wait for the premier, Jay Weatherill, who scraped to power at the March state election.

There was also a purge of the local political leadership, blamed for losing public confidence.The security forces and political apparatus had long been nervous in Tibet especially.

But what makes "Modern Life" more than just another neatly accomplished collection from a neatly accomplished poet are two long, strange, nervous sequences: "The Future of Terror" and "Terror of the Future".