How to Use worry at in a Sentence

worry at

verb
  • Employees don’t check their stress and worries at the door.
    — Jaclyn Wainwright, Forbes.com, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Smith pointed out that the Storm weren’t worried at halftime.
    — Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Author Michael Terpin is not worried at all.
    — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • There were other worries at the conference about what issue, or which faction, might wreck the project.
    — David Weigel, semafor.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The important thing is to be able to completely unplug, leaving worries at home.
    — Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 29 May 2026
  • Because theme parks give kids (and adults) an excuse to leave their worries at the door—or, in this case, the gate—and get in touch with their inner child.
    — Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 19 Dec. 2025
  • The fact that business leaders worry at all about opposing the president is, well, worrying.
    — Marc Novicoff, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Paola and her father worried at first that she, too, might be detained even though she is authorized to work in the United States.
    — Wendi C. Thomas, ProPublica, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Paola and her father worried at first that she, too, might be detained even though she is authorized to work in the United States.
    — Wendi C. Thomas, MLK50, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Latin social dance is a place where people leave their worries at the door, but in Chicago, fear over immigration crackdowns knocks anyway.
    — Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
  • For me, being at the resort means being able to switch off entirely and leave my worries at the door, and part of that is about making sure I am not reminded about my Disability all the time.
    — Sophie Morgan, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2024
  • There’s growing worry at the Wedge in Newport Beach, where thousands crowded in last week to watch a massive swell that slammed the coast, bringing 25-foot-plus waves that surfers and bodyboarders attempted.
    — Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 18 June 2026
  • To handle the transatlantic relationship with Trump, deter Russian aggression, address economic pressure from China, and ease worries at home, Germany needs Merz’s centrism, not the AfD’s extremism.
    — Sudha David-Wilp, Foreign Affairs, 23 Dec. 2025
  • That inverts 2025's hierarchy when offensive AI capabilities topped worries at 47% versus only 22% for data exposure.
    — Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026

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