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You could also be tested by stressful confrontations, urging you to stand up for yourself without losing yourself in the process.—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025 The current staffing problems come amid a larger, decades-long shortage of controllers, attributed in part to stressful working conditions and a difficult schedule.—Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025 Every year, women brace for the stressful wait of their annual mammogram results.—Marnie Goodfriend, Flow Space, 27 Oct. 2025 Applying for or renewing a passport can be stressful, especially when preparing for an international trip.—Lauren David, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stressful
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