'nerve' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'nerve' with 20 example sentences.
- nerve noun
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: any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
: the courage to carry on
: impudent aggressiveness
- nerve verb
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: get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
He is beginning to get on my nerves.
My nerves are on edge.
The way she speaks gets on my nerves.
Methanol can damage the optic nerve.
Please turn off the tap. The dripping gets on my nerves.
I wish that noise would stop. It gets on my nerves.
Money does not make for happiness, but it calms the nerves.
You are getting on my nerves.
She was a bundle of nerves last night.
You've got some nerve.
My 3-year-old is really getting on my nerves.
Did I touch a raw nerve?
It was a nerve-wracking experience.
His nerve failed him at the last moment.
Don't you get on each other's nerves?
I don't have the nerve to watch it.
All this bickering is starting to fray my nerves.
He hasn't the nerve to tell the truth.
He had the nerve to take my car without asking.
There are twelve pairs of cranial nerves.