Which preposition to use with worry
"Worrying about the schooner.
A great friend of mine, an American, who had lived all her life abroad, and whose husband was a member of the diplomatic corps in Vienna, was always worrying over the misdemeanours of the Americans who never paid any attention to rules or court etiquette.
Also, lest I become discontented with my poverty, I note the strain and worry of the faces that I meet.
All the way down they worried for fear they would be late, but when they reached Roland at last they found that their rural driver knew the habits of trains in that part of the country better than they did, for they had a full thirty-five minutes to wait.
There she lay, a little, gaunt, scarred creature, starved and worried to death by him.
McLeod says the worry in getting over the pass is terrible, and he has no desire to repeat the experience.
I do not want Madame worried with these questions, so I told him Madame was away in the motor in the country; but he says he will come again and again till he sees her.
"Don't worry on that score," put in Andy briskly.
She was also worried by his odd tone of flippancy.
If your beloved father had only left me alone I should have worried through all right.
The three fellows ahead kept turning around every dozen seconds, as if worried at the rapid approach of the others.
Carpets are at the same time taken up and beaten, except where the mistress of the house has been worried into an experiment by the often-reiterated question, "Why beat your carpets?"
"Yes, the people of the States manage to worry along some way without any nobility.
That story is probably an allegory, signifying that Euripides was after all worried out of life by the curs of criticism in his old age.
As if I needed more worries than the one I have had ever since I arrived here!
But abroad in the town there was not enough of this complaisance nor of this passion for mere numerals to prevent worry from creasing the brow of Solon Denney.
But Mary Arkroyd was disquieted, worried as to how she stood with Irechester, vaguely but insistently worried over the whole Tower Cottage business.
The western miner, the western agriculturist, worried beyond endurance between the money-lender and railway combinations will be almost equally prone to savage methods of expression.
"If it wasn't for Mrs. Tadman driving and worrying after me all the time I'm at work, I don't think I could stay there, mum," Martha told her mistress.
The next day the vulture came along by the turtle and found it worrying before its door, and asked what was the trouble.
And it seemed to Marianne, leaning a little on the arm of Red Jim, that she had shifted the whole burden of her worries onto the shoulders of her lover.
Ann couldn't be so cruel as to let her worry like that.
The author tells us, that, in writing these essays, he has not been rapt away into heroic times and distant scenes, but has written of daily work and worry amid daily work and worry: and herein lies the charm of his discourses.
Only the Connecticut River kept up its heart and a lane of black water through the packed ice; we could hear the stream worrying round the heels of its small bergs.
But I've been terribly worried during these last weeks.