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- adjective
comparative form ofnervy : morenervy
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Examples
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Since then, Coco has developed into something nervier and the reggae has been overshadowed by synth-driven rock: comparisons with the Killers would be more apt.
I Blame Coco: The Constant – review Killian Fox 2010
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I was among the nervier kids, I'd say, and there was also a vicious side to me.
Brother Ray Charles, Ray, 1930-2004. cn 1978
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"It would take a nervier gang than Arizona owns to try and rob this outfit," and Blake looked complacently around among the shadowy forms of the troopers flitting about the bivouac.
A Wounded Name Charles King 1888
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Cooper's performance suggests a nervier, nastier movie than the one we get.
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The song's reverberant creep does something right for Ms. Rae's light, curling voice, which has rarely sounded nervier.
NYT > Home Page By NATE CHINEN 2011
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The younger, nervier of the two, Danny defers to the more experienced Vic, who acts with a steely conviction.
Irish Blogs FlicksNews.net 2010
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The younger, nervier of the two, Danny defers to the more experienced Vic, who acts with a steely conviction.
Irish Blogs FlicksNews.net 2010
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The younger, nervier of the two, Danny defers to the more experienced Vic, who acts with a steely conviction.
Irish Blogs FlicksNews.net 2010
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He lifted the WGC-CA Championship in Miami by a much more comfortable four-shot margin two weeks ago and this was a far nervier affair.
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He lifted the WGC-CA Championship in Miami by a much more comfortable four-shot margin two weeks ago and this was a far nervier affair.
Top Stories: BreakingNews.ie BreakingNews.ie / TCM 2010
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