highly strung in a sentence

Examples

1. Monte Stratton, his coach at Texas Christian University, says : " Most sprinters are highly strung and moody.
2. "The Pisang mas is highly strung during ripening, " explains Professor Helen Nair of UM's Institute of Biological Sciences.
3. She then accepted the role of highly strung lawyer Rita Harrison in " I Am Sam " ( 2001 ) opposite Sean Penn.
4. :Although it's not mentioned in the article, some dog breeders will suggest that lighter puppies tend to be more highly strung.
5. A ruckman who was said to be highly strung, Flynn started his career in 1897 where he was part of Geelong's inaugural VFL side.
6. Sophie Brzeska wrote in both French and English and it is clear from the language and tempo of the writings that she was highly strung and emotional.
7. One of the reasons he so admired Furtw�ngler's Beethoven was that it was'such a tonic after Toscanini's highly strung, vicious performances '.
8. McGregor told Sarah Ellis from " Inside Soap " that he liked how Mark had become more laid back and was not so highly strung as before.
9. After aileron flutter was induced in a full power dive, L'Ailes wrote an article characterising it as a reliable carthorse rather than a highly strung racehorse.
10. The shape of her novels bears this out, but the film shrewdly emphasizes what Eliot called " poor Maggie's highly strung and hungry nature ."