Examples of worrywart in a Sentence
My father is a real worrywart.
tends to dismiss people concerned about global warming as a bunch of worrywarts
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Since then it’s quieted down, but diehards from the worrywart crowd remain.
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Tom Dotan,
Vanity Fair,
12 May 2026
Former New York Federal Reserve Bank President Bill Dudley’s editorial Wednesday was the catalyst for this worrywart crowd.
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Bob Pisani,
CNBC,
25 July 2024
But the worrywart is now overdue for yet another detour, physically and metaphorically.
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Courtney Howard,
Variety,
16 Nov. 2023
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Tom Dotan,
Vanity Fair,
12 May 2026
Former New York Federal Reserve Bank President Bill Dudley’s editorial Wednesday was the catalyst for this worrywart crowd.
—
Bob Pisani,
CNBC,
25 July 2024
But the worrywart is now overdue for yet another detour, physically and metaphorically.
—
Courtney Howard,
Variety,
16 Nov. 2023
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“Worrywart.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/worrywart. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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worrywart
noun
wor·ry·wart
ˈwər-ē-ˌwȯrt 
ˈwə-rē-
: a person who worries without reasonable cause
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