Both Uses of
anxiety
in
Main Street, by Sinclair Lewis
- His heavy work-scarred wife was shaking her hands in anxiety.†
Chpt 15 *anxiety = nervousness or worry
- It did not appear that the Great World needed her inspiration, but she felt that her letters, her contact with the anxieties of men and women all over the country, were a part of vast affairs, not confined to Main Street and a kitchen but linked with Paris, Bangkok, Madrid.†
Chpt 37anxieties = worries