Then they drove to the historical 13-acre horse farm, blanketed by more than a foot of snow, and released more than a year's worth of pent-up anxiety.

Capiam vented his pent-up anxieties and fears by shouting down Ratoshigan's objections.

Doctors and computer types usually have a lot of pent-up anxiety, but these folks were dragging when they came in.

She found herself clinging to him while pent-up anxiety and exasperation poured out of her; the old temptation to withdraw loomed more ominously than ever before.

It was as though he were allowing years of pent-up anxieties to escape in words.

This pent-up anxiety over Jeff Wheeler and the presentation would never help her in the end.

He allowed his pent-up anxiety to escape in a rumble of laughter.

Sunday's game was more a chance to release pent-up anxiety than to wonder whether he still possessed the verbal aptitude.

It's a new start and a time to release some pent-up anxieties.

Nothing would prevent the Confederates today, if for no other reason than pent-up anxiety.