Synonym: accent, emphasis, force, importance, insistence, pressure, strain, tension, urgency. Similar words: distress, actress, streak, street, stretch, stream, stretch out, strengthen. Meaning: [stres] n. 1. the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch) 2. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense 3. (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body 4. special emphasis attached to something 5. difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension. v. 1. to stress, single out as important 2. put stress on; utter with an accent 3. test the limits of.
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211. The nicotine stains on his fingers told me he was under stress.
212. The more stress you are under, the more likely you are to catch a cold.
213. It's important to become acutely aware of how your eating ties in with your stress level.
214. The stress led to a gradual deterioration in her health.
215. This book teaches you how to analyse what is causing the stress in your life.
216. Which syllable does the stress of this word fall on?
217. Such people often experience less stress than those in the ranks immediately below them.
218. She is at pains to stress the cultural differences between the two countries.
219. The division of Europe into warring blocs produces ever - increasing centrifugal stress.
220. Put a stress on the first note in each bar.
221. High levels of stress may lower your immunity to common illnesses.
222. Massage is used to relax muscles, relieve stress and improve the circulation.
223. I must stress that everything I've told you is strictly confidential.
224. The high mortgage payments put them under severe financial stress.
225. Stress, both human and mechanical, may also be a contributing factor.
226. The treatment for people addicted to tranquillizers includes training in stress management and relaxation techniques.
227. Being under stress can cause you to miss meals, eat on the move, or bolt your food.
228. Any disturbance to the body's state of equilibrium can produce stress.
229. Is everything as urgent as your stress would imply? Terri Guillemets
230. Jones' book details alternative ways of coping with stress.
231. They alone bear witness to uneasiness and possible stress.
232. Give your stress wings and let it fly away. Terri Guillemets
233. And they can be altered by caffeine use, stress,[www.Sentencedict.com] and the amount of fat under the skin.
234. This is the part of the counselling process which many dislike because it necessarily creates stress and anxiety in the counsellee.
235. Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools. J. K. Rowling
236. Any applied stress is now shared between the elements and each is subjected to the same deformation.
237. That is an affront to people in temporary accommodation and in housing stress.
238. The best way to alleviate stress is to remove the stressor.
239. Being able to anticipate the demands of the future makes us less vulnerable to stress.
240. Stress management experts, however, are now suggesting that auger has been done a great disservice.
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