Parenting Stress Phrases

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adjective feeling strained as a result of having demands persistently made on one; harassed

  • The harried executive rushed from meeting to meeting, trying to keep up with his busy schedule.
  • The harried mom tried to juggle cooking dinner, helping with homework, and answering work emails all at once.
  • I could tell by the harried look on her face that she was running late for the party.
  • The harried student felt overwhelmed by the amount of schoolwork piling up on his desk.