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Meanings of nervous excitement in English

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Usage of nervous excitement in English
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In his nervous excitement the papers fell, scattering broadcast over the floor.
The Dragon Painter
2
A few minutes later, I was in an ecstasy of nervous excitement.
Naomi’s Room
3
In a state of the highest nervous excitement, Clewe gazed about him.
The Great Stone of Sardis
4
He was under tremendous nervous excitement while the cards were being dealt.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
5
Her answers showed that she was suffering from some terrible nervous excitement.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction
6
The Senator entered with a quick, nervous excitement he could not conceal.
The Man in Gray: A Romance of North and South
7
She laughed aloud, unable to resist the nervous excitement that thrilled her.
From the Housetops
8
This at length soothed her nervous excitement and lulled her to repose.
Self-Raised; Or, From the Depths
9
Arguing with nervous excitement of any kind is like rubbing a sore.
The Freedom of Life
10
He flashed a look at her that was eloquent of nervous excitement.
The Everlasting Whisper
11
Under certain conditions of nervous excitement, Carmina might furnish an interesting case.
Heart and Science: A Story of the Present Time
12
Always it seemed to Kate that Virginia's manner showed suppressed nervous excitement.
The Castle Of The Shadows
13
I moved on with new courage, my nervous excitement calming down.
The open door and The portrait
14
Hetty was in a state of nervous excitement during the luncheon.
The Hollow of Her Hand
15
And she arrived at Kensington Square in a condition of suppressed nervous excitement.
The Way of Ambition
16
He was in one of those states of nervous excitement which engender prodigies.
The Lerouge Case
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Nervous excitement through the time
Nervous excitement across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common