How To Use Frazzle In A Sentence
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The damage is compounded by the loss of attention from frazzled parents trying to rebuild their lives.
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For the frazzled chef, relocating to a suburban or rural setting can be a lifestyle choice as much as it is an economic one.
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It will then turn into a swollen red giant, burning to a frazzle any life left here on Earth.
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Compared to the 1078, you will feel fresh, not frazzled after a day's riding.
The Sun
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Anne and Jane cringed by the doorway as they watched a frazzled looking, bewigged physician chase Katherine around the chamber with the offensive bowl and sharp instrument.
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Usually, when you're on the trail for a year or maybe even two years sometimes, you really get worn down to a frazzle.
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My frazzled brain keeps on trying to master the fundamentals and yesterday I proudly completed my first ‘tough’ puzzle (four hours, twelve minutes).
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Several minutes later a dustier version of the man reappeared, a little frazzled, but wearing a proud smile as he placed a filthy, unlabelled bottle into my companion Tim's hand.
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For a conditioning treat, simply massage into frazzled or frizzy hair and leave for ten minutes.
The Sun
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It rains in threshing time, and the threshers 'visit is prolonged until long after their welcome has been worn to a frazzle!
In Times Like These
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I was busy all week long and in pretty much a razzled, frazzled state.
Archive 2008-01-01
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At work, others get frazzled but you stay serene and make progress.
The Sun
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Covering a large area of the garden close to the glasshouses, this is a must-see exhibition that offers a new perspective on our world and provides a chill-out zone for frazzled festival-goers.
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To find out what Dublin can offer as an antidote to 21st century frazzle, I popped into the National Gallery where I found the resident experts full of ideas on the subject.
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She stared at her frazzled reflection in a puddle on the floor.
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They wore themselves to a frazzle chasing after the birds.
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Their songs have a certain keening shrillness that will leave all but the hardiest nerves frazzled and jangling.
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Lightning strikes cut power to about 600 households throughout the region while several businesses ground to a halt as lightning bolts frazzled phone lines and computer systems.
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James Lumin sinks into the glass of his office window, the coolness of it a welcome balm to his frazzled synapses.
A Sky Without Zeppelins: Chapter Eleven
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His pain is in his vacant stare and frazzled nerves.
Times, Sunday Times
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I've had a stressful day at work and it's left me feeling a bit frazzled.
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Last week I saw Chris Addison at the Bloomsbury, and having only seen a ten minute set from him before and Lab Rats, which still frazzles my brain by being awful and entertaining and charming and groan-inducing all at the same time I was really interested to see how a full show would work.
Archive 2009-04-01
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Once the cap has completely worn down, the chromosome frazzles and clumps, and then the cell dies.
THE PROGRAM
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With time added on, England were now going to spend an entire football match in frazzled defence, dropping back ever deeper, the beleaguerment solidified by ever-more paranoid substitutions.
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Eventually, dog-tired and feeling somewhat mentally and emotionally frazzled, I crawled off to bed around five o'clock in the morning.
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And he warns that people need to take steps to avoid long term mental health problems caused by seasonal frazzled nerves, frayed tempers, and over-indulgence.
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A clunking old metal elevator struggled to make its way to the ground floor, then grudgingly opened its doors to allow myself and a frazzled woman to embark.
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The frazzled singer was forced to cancel two gigs this weekend after being diagnosed with exhaustion.
The Sun
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You do seem kind of frazzled and aggressive today.
Calling Canadian Chris: Got a Question.
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Her mother followed behind, a frazzled young woman who looked to be a victim of frequent beatings.
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Frazzled new parent or not, it's hard to believe he's 52.
Times, Sunday Times
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My eyes came to rest on a long strand of thick hemp rope, slightly frazzled but still in one piece.
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I'd just like to reassure the paper's staff that it's nothing personal - I've simply been too busy to do anything other than type out the frazzled contents of my mind.
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Truth be told, everything passed me by in the 1980's because that was our three babies in four years decade and mostly I was either a beached whale or a frazzled sprat.
45 entries from March 2008
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Maybe it was my tired state and slightly frazzled mind, but I couldn't help wondering: Why?
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Why wait two thousand years to see a black blob on the sun - you'll only frazzle your eyeballs in the process - why do you think all those iron age astronomers went blind?
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One can worry oneself to a frazzle if one wants but it helps to be aware of what might take place.
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I've started in on coffee again, probably not a good idea, it frazzles my nerves much too much I think, but it's what I have unfortunately
Oatcake Diary Entry
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It was enough to steady frazzled home nerves.
Times, Sunday Times
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Politely, he greets a room full of frazzled reporters, the pressure of deadlines denying any chance of conversation.
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Then there's his weakness for jivey alliteration: "I was frayed, fraught, french-fried and frazzled.
The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women by James Ellroy – review
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frazzles" of straw on the forehead which tell where a brim once was; for the Ridger cuts the front out with the same scissors or knife with which he shaves, and with no more accuracy of outline.
The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891
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Contrary to his impeccant habit, Average Jones bore the somewhat frazzled aspect of a man who has been up all night.
Average Jones
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Sometimes having to sit down and tie on a hook settles the nerves that frazzled from the pike that just broke off.
A Hook That Needs No Knot
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Now even famed oddball John Malkovich has slowly made the switch from over-articulate villain to comic relief and / or frazzled nice guy.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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The nurse must do her work no matter how tired or blue or "frazzled" she feels, if she is not too sick to be on duty; for all time lost, she knows, is to be made up to the hospital before training is completed.
Applied Psychology for Nurses
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On it, the frazzled remains of some poor beast were nicely complemented by rosti so thick and chewy it bore a strong resemblance to gardening twine.
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Unlike meat that has overcooked in the oven, it's only the outside that gets frazzled.
The Sun
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Bored kids and frazzled adults were clustered in every corner and a dangerous-looking scrum had formed by the main door.
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As any frazzled mother who has used the site knows, they can be kind, thoughtful and supportive.
Times, Sunday Times
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Maybe this explains its growing appeal for frazzled city dwellers.
Times, Sunday Times
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She and her husband have an organization consisting mostly of young people who clean up the city's public spaces, and they used the snaggers we sold them, and wore them to a frazzle, and bought a lot more.
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Nothing to do with cafes putting their plastic tables out on the pavement pretending they are serving by the Mediterranean, or bars running dry of ice as global warming frazzles the throats of the thirsty.
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His pain is in his vacant stare and frazzled nerves.
Times, Sunday Times
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I'd rather do one successfully than neither to the best of my potential - and end up frazzled in the process.
The Sun
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What's really going on here is more than annoyances over a missed transfer or frazzled nerves over an abrupt stop during rush hour.
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The contestants end up bustier, blonder, emotionally frazzled and, often, looking a little drag queenesque.
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In homes where these fragrant creatures appeared on the doorstep, Mary Poppins style, to drag a frazzled mother away from childcaring business, the Avon Lady was a mysterious and most welcome caller.
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A slightly frazzled, middle-aged woman greets me at the door and leads me through to a stuffy lounge, where her mother sits propped in a chair, glassy-eyed.
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She improvised, created and worked her vocal chords to a frazzle, dashed home and prepared dinner for the intellectuals who came repeatedly to Mrs Berio's table.
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But this is more a case of a junior minister trying to hog the limelight and getting frazzled through idiocy.
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Luciana appears near incoherent (based on Giovanni's side of the conversation) and her debonair, eloquent lover a frazzled and henpecked rube.
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No Epworth Leaguers or Christian Endeavorers whereased, resoluted or perorated until their tongues were worn to a frazzle, trying to "preserve the honor of our ger-rate and gal-orious State by suppressing feather-pillow pugilism.
The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 12
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The frazzled singer was forced to cancel two gigs this weekend after being diagnosed with exhaustion.
The Sun
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The mother, of course, is ditzy, frazzled and superficial because there can be no real happiness beyond the city limits.
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It helps calm the frazzled nerves.
Christianity Today
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MCCONNELL: Her hair was kind of frazzled, she was real light - skinned, and she had a big red mark on the side of her face.
CNN Transcript Jan 16, 2003
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Unlike meat that has overcooked in the oven, it's only the outside that gets frazzled.
The Sun
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Of course, fightin 'hurts a young fellow because it frazzles the silk outa him an' all that.
CHAPTER X
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Your words also soothe frazzled family feelings.
The Sun
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There's nothing that frazzles them, they're wonderful with children, they're wonderful with other dogs.
CNN Transcript Aug 28, 2009
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I'm enjoying the couple of days of great sunshine, cycling around a bit, but I'm kind of frazzled and burnt-out too.
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His pain is in his vacant stare and frazzled nerves.
Times, Sunday Times
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I've had a stressful day at work and it's left me feeling a bit frazzled.
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She's certainly dressed for the part, in a jumper and a tatty leather coat, sipping her studenty tea and smoking her studenty Marlboro Lights like any other slightly frazzled third year.
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The latter is definitely the kind of place you can imagine frazzled executives escaping to as they float on a spume of hot bubbles.
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-- Is this weblogging lawyer really the "typical overworked, frazzled public defender"?
The Legal Underground:
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I'm not sure: was it considered "gauche" or did the chomping frazzle my father's ...
Stephanie Gertler: Left-Overs
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We did ten-hour days jamming, me in the kitchen singing and at the end we were all completely frazzled by it.
The Sun
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As any frazzled mother who has used the site knows, they can be kind, thoughtful and supportive.
Times, Sunday Times
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The net he carried slung over his arm was an old, frazzled one.
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That love , but love , the love that deserve no results, but love frazzle.
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My brain resembles a pile of crumbs on a breadboard - totally frazzled.
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It was enough to steady frazzled home nerves.
Times, Sunday Times
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`And luckily for you you are trilingual, so language difficulties won't frazzle you.
CHALLENGE FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
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Clearly frazzled by the Wizards 'burst and the sudden rise in emotion from the crowd of 11,591, the Sonics looked disoriented on the other end.
National Basketball Association - Sonics vs. Wizards
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Michael: Hi Billy. You look frazzled today.
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The hair was forced into a frazzled haystack, with a little thatch combed over until your barnet billowed in frozen masses around your face.
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As he didn't want Tanj worn to a frazzle, he directed her to gather ‘reinforcements‘.
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They figured that all men in the western hemisphere would be worn to a frazzle because they would try to watch all the matches (which all show in the wee hours of the morning) AND go to work too.
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he was worn to a frazzle
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I'd rather do one successfully than neither to the best of my potential - and end up frazzled in the process.
The Sun
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It helps calm the frazzled nerves.
Christianity Today
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Therapeutic massage may also loosen taut muscles and calm frazzled nerves.
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Who has not felt frazzled, fried, and finished at some point during his or her career?
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She was frazzled after the visit of her in-laws
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Instead of freezing their bits off in our chilly climes, they've opted to frazzle them Down Under, where I'm sure they'll be very happy.
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To those who fell victim to my Friday night frazzle, as recipients of either the maudlin or irrationally ranting and offensive, please help yourself to the usual ameliorations and apologies from the box in the corner.
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I cannot complain when you frazzle my brain.
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So young was he that he quickly became footsore, and she carried him until Billy perched him on top of his pack and grumbled that Possum was chewing his back hair to a frazzle.
CHAPTER XII
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Weeks and weeks of frenzy and frazzle have come to an end.
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This is a country of frazzled nerves and nicotine, where deals are struck and conspiracy theories hatched in the smokiest of rooms.
POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: August 07, 2009
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Some have argued that the upshot of this is the emasculated man, unable to assert himself in his relationship, and also of the frazzled, controlling matriarch, who feels under pressure and under-appreciated.
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His pain is in his vacant stare and frazzled nerves.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is used to torment many a couple still, who usually are both feeling frazzled and self conscious, and who are NOT thinking about bussing big kisses at all!
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Most frazzled incomers have grand plans to run B&Bs or make careers from crafts or farming, citing factors such as stress and health as reasons for quitting an urban lifestyle.
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I hope never again to encounter the likes of Oysters O'Rourke, Rockefeller variants in which the shellfish had been chopped up and cooked to a frazzle.
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You are able to stay businesslike and friendly when others get frazzled.
The Sun
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If you're not careful, your high speed majors will work their people to a frazzle to get that last 5 percent of polish on the quarterly training brief or the command and staff slides.
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I've had a stressful day at work and it's left me feeling a bit frazzled.
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On the ground beneath, the frazzled reporters she left behind could only scratch their heads - in amazement and, of course, relief.
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Sitting in the library in UCD one morning, she encountered a frazzled and frustrated fellow-student.
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This is the same little demon who kept Red and her frazzled husband up for four hours the night before refusing to sleep.
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This past weekend, while feeling very frightened and frazzled at the prospect of losing my oldest continuous friend to a recently discovered mass of malignance, I took a silent vow that I would discontinue this blog if he didn't come out of his nine-hour surgery alive.
The End of Blogging Days - A Rumination
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A fellow trains as fine as silk -- till he's all silk, his skin, everything, and he's fit to live for a hundred years; an 'then he climbs through the ropes for a hard twenty rounds with some tough customer that's just as good as he is, and in those twenty rounds he frazzles out all his silk an' blows in a year of his life.
CHAPTER VIII
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An evil-smelling cigar butt, very much frazzled, protruded from the corner of his mouth.
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The heritage railway is now faced with the task of replacing all of the electrical items in the station, which were frazzled by the bolt of lightning.
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Individuals are captured in close-ups and medium shots, while framing is indirect and frazzled.
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To the dismay of the already frazzled travellers, the aircraft was diverted to Gatwick after reports on board of a gassy odour.
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Position the grill pan about a hand's length away from the elements and grill the peppers for 6-8 minutes, or until they are frazzled at the edges and the chicory is golden-tinged.
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It's about looking yourself, only slightly less frazzled.
Times, Sunday Times
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For a conditioning treat, simply massage into frazzled or frizzy hair and leave for ten minutes.
The Sun
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The heritage railway is now faced with the task of replacing all of the electrical items in the station, which were frazzled by the bolt of lightning.
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Bradley Manning describes him as being "frazzled" behind bars.
CNN.com
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A few frazzled minutes later, Val was mounting up, the grey mare snorting, but keeping a curious eye on her surroundings, as though she couldn't believe she was finally outside.
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Worrying about the kid already had him worn to a frazzle.
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The doors to the room flew open and in waltzed a distraught looking Gabriel followed by a frazzled Zadikeil.
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His pain is in his vacant stare and frazzled nerves.
Times, Sunday Times
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There’s nothing like arriving to work already frazzled from the long, slow drive into the office.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Van Rideshare Service Expands, Atlanta Traffic Gets Some Relief
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If all the railroad boys had come out, wouldn't the shop men have won instead of bein 'licked to a frazzle?
CHAPTER XII
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Just the countryside setting seemed relaxing to us frazzled city dwellers!
Times, Sunday Times
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Nothing frazzles me faster than children who have obviously not been taught simple manners -- don't run indoors, don't go into rooms withour permissions (i.e. bedrooms, rooms with closed doors, etc.), don't take things down or out without permission, etc.
The Formal Home
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His hair was windblown, giving him a slightly frazzled, demonic appearance.
SUMMER OF SECRETS
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Frazzled by excess, strangely his next chapter has won him, if anything, more fans.
Times, Sunday Times
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One of the few friends to visit him in confinement says he seems "frazzled
CNN.com
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He uses it to deliver his frayed and frazzled country rock songs with the ease of a seasoned campaigner.
The Sun
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When they finally reached the station Kit was worn to a frazzle.
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Hank looked a bit frazzled after that ceremony Sunday.
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We did ten-hour days jamming, me in the kitchen singing and at the end we were all completely frazzled by it.
The Sun
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Her pulsating energy is normally symbolised by a frazzle of electrocuted hair.
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It is still a convertible though and, because my fly-away hair has mostly flown away, I have a huge savannah of slaphead which frazzles like pork scratchings after even a glimpse of sun.
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When these thin, frazzled, frequent flyers contract the lurgy or lethargy, they don't stock up on Lemsip, linctus or Boots multivitamins like the rest of us.
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`And luckily for you you are trilingual, so language difficulties won't frazzle you.
CHALLENGE FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
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Don't overcook the eggs, because you'll get brown and frazzled fried eggs, chewy omelets, and green hard-boiled eggs.
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In this little analogy, the frazzled homeowner is Israel, the impotent police are the United Nations (UN), and the rowdies are the splintered groups that make up the political constellation that is the Lebanese parliament - groups that not all that long ago were engaged in their own civil war.
The Australian Jewish News
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This is hardly a calming thought for a frazzled office worker seeking a sandwich in their lunch break, never mind a working mother of four trying to buy 36 presents before the shops close.