Examples of stressor in a Sentence
Credit card debt is a major stressor in her life.
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The overall luxury slowdown has been spurned, in part, by Chinese consumers that have been reluctant to open up their pocketbooks amid economic stressors and other factors.
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Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 30 July 2025
Thankfully, your love life will be a wonderful distraction from work stressors when Venus enters Leo the following day.
—Liz Simmons, StyleCaster, 28 July 2025
Dormancy is a process of conserving energy that grasses use to protect themselves from environmental stressors like extreme heat, cold, and drought.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 22 July 2025
Crashing out can stem from big or small stressors, and are likely to occur in those who do not have developed coping skills, are under a lot of stress, or experience emotional dysregulation (being unable to control and cope with life’s negative events).
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 20 July 2025
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Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 30 July 2025
Thankfully, your love life will be a wonderful distraction from work stressors when Venus enters Leo the following day.
—Liz Simmons, StyleCaster, 28 July 2025
Dormancy is a process of conserving energy that grasses use to protect themselves from environmental stressors like extreme heat, cold, and drought.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 22 July 2025
Crashing out can stem from big or small stressors, and are likely to occur in those who do not have developed coping skills, are under a lot of stress, or experience emotional dysregulation (being unable to control and cope with life’s negative events).
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 20 July 2025
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“Stressor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stressor. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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