All 4 Uses of
anxiety
in
Oryx and Crake
- It must have got tired of the soul's constant nagging and whining and the anxiety-driven intellectual web-spinning of the mind, distracting it whenever it was getting its teeth into something juicy or its fingers into something good.†
p. 85.6 *anxiety = nervousness or worry
- No old age, none of those anxieties.†
p. 303.3anxieties = worries
- Anxiety again, suspicion: were they planning to go off together, leaving him behind?†
p. 322.6anxiety = nervousness or worry
- He'd waited for her, at first with impatience, then with anxiety, then panic.†
p. 324.1