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  • Now that I am safe, the adrenaline that propelled me here is fading, and the pain is getting worse.  (source)
  • The adrenalin began to wear off as I made my way back to the highway, and the immensity of the road ahead weighed upon me.  (source)
    adrenalin = “fight or flight” stimulating hormone (also spelled "adrenaline")
  • Struggling, bursting with adrenaline, he finally found an open spot to get his feet under him and ran with all his power.  (source)
    adrenaline = “fight or flight” stimulating hormone
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  • Everybody else was dragging, waiting for practice to end, but the adrenaline was flowing for me.  (source)
    adrenaline = “fight or flight” stimulating hormone
  • Mason didn't stop to think—he raced outside in an adrenaline rush and charged across the field to what was left of the plane, its fuselage ripped apart.†  (source)
    adrenaline rush = the intense feeling that comes from an increase in the "fight or flight" hormone
  • After all that adrenalin, he's parched.  (source)
    adrenalin = “fight or flight” stimulating hormone (also spelled "adrenaline")
  • John says, "I'm not engineer educated, but I am an adrenaline junkie.†  (source)
    adrenaline junkie = someone who loves exciting or scary experiences that increase the "fight or flight" hormone that creates intense feeling
  • Adrenalin flooded his system, bringing with it a surge of courage and high spirits.†  (source)
    Adrenalin = a trademark name for the chemical that is the “fight or flight” stimulating hormone secreted by the adrenal gland in response to stress
    editor's notes: The natural hormone is spelled adrenaline.
  • There was no adrenaline, no danger.  (source)
    adrenaline = hormone released to help the body prepare for action ("fight or flight")
  • The waves were big and I could feel the adrenaline rush.†  (source)
    adrenaline rush = the intense feeling that comes from an increase in the "fight or flight" hormone
  • Dizzy from the stress and the quart of adrenalin that had been pumped into his system, he shook his head a few times, still looking at the dead man at his feet.  (source)
    adrenalin = “fight or flight” stimulating hormone (also spelled "adrenaline")
  • I was an adrenaline junkie for sure.†  (source)
    adrenaline junkie = someone who loves exciting or scary experiences that increase the "fight or flight" hormone that creates intense feeling
  • He was rushed to the hospital and injected with Adrenalin.†  (source)
    Adrenalin = a trademark name for the chemical that is the “fight or flight” stimulating hormone secreted by the adrenal gland in response to stress
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