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Definition of worry beads in English: worry beadsplural noun A string of beads that one fingers and moves in order to calm oneself. 解愁数珠，安神念珠（穿成一串拿在手上用手指数弄，被认为可以解愁或安定心神） Example sentencesExamples - I don't know anyone who doesn't think it could get bad, fast, tomorrow - but the last few days it's seemed as if people are no longer obsessively fingering worry beads.
- Combs, razor blades, mirrors, knives, belts, worry beads: everything was taken from the prisoners but the clothes they stood up in.
- Holding a pair of black worry beads in one hand, clutching the stair railing with the other, he made a strikingly archaic and authoritative figure.
- For those nail-biting penalty shoot-outs they could find relief with a string of red-and-white worry beads.
- His fingers threaded a string of ornate black worry beads, common in the Arab world.
- As I leave, I am serenaded by the joyful singing of two young museum guards as they nonchalantly clack their worry beads.
- Spiralling equity release figures are also triggering the clacking of the worry beads.
- ‘Whether it was targeted or not, I can't answer,’ he says, slowly rotating his worry beads.
- Many foreign-born men of all ages are fond of carrying worry beads, which they unconsciously run through their fingers while engaging in conversation or while walking.
- ‘People smoke or fiddle with prayer or worry beads in their leisure time,’ said Huffman.
- Also we carry a range of Greek books, souvenirs, worry beads, everything we can that reminds us of Greece.
- I walked in the company of bearded, cassocked monks, then a pair of elderly pilgrims whose fingers flicked worry beads in hands clasped behind their backs.
- Secular worry beads are still evident in the East and have been since ancient times, yet in the West they acquired a more spiritual function.
- Children, mainly boys, sit on their fathers' laps; men smoke an Arab water pipe, finger worry beads and chat with one another.
- Old men walked in groups to the mosque, massaging pretty worry beads in their hands.
- No wonder Wall Street and others are furiously working the worry beads.
- He goes nowhere without wooden worry beads, and his hobbies include mental arithmetic.
- Another fresco shows a swarthy figure with topknot and worry beads.
- Dressed in a pink top and glasses, she sat impassively yesterday in the dock as she was sentenced, fingering worry beads around her neck.
- At this point, all you can do is buy some worry beads and wait it out.
Definition of worry beads in US English: worry beadsplural nounˈwərē bēdzˈwəri bidz A string of beads that one fingers and moves in order to calm oneself. 解愁数珠，安神念珠（穿成一串拿在手上用手指数弄，被认为可以解愁或安定心神） Example sentencesExamples - Holding a pair of black worry beads in one hand, clutching the stair railing with the other, he made a strikingly archaic and authoritative figure.
- Spiralling equity release figures are also triggering the clacking of the worry beads.
- Children, mainly boys, sit on their fathers' laps; men smoke an Arab water pipe, finger worry beads and chat with one another.
- Old men walked in groups to the mosque, massaging pretty worry beads in their hands.
- For those nail-biting penalty shoot-outs they could find relief with a string of red-and-white worry beads.
- No wonder Wall Street and others are furiously working the worry beads.
- At this point, all you can do is buy some worry beads and wait it out.
- I walked in the company of bearded, cassocked monks, then a pair of elderly pilgrims whose fingers flicked worry beads in hands clasped behind their backs.
- He goes nowhere without wooden worry beads, and his hobbies include mental arithmetic.
- His fingers threaded a string of ornate black worry beads, common in the Arab world.
- I don't know anyone who doesn't think it could get bad, fast, tomorrow - but the last few days it's seemed as if people are no longer obsessively fingering worry beads.
- Also we carry a range of Greek books, souvenirs, worry beads, everything we can that reminds us of Greece.
- As I leave, I am serenaded by the joyful singing of two young museum guards as they nonchalantly clack their worry beads.
- ‘Whether it was targeted or not, I can't answer,’ he says, slowly rotating his worry beads.
- Secular worry beads are still evident in the East and have been since ancient times, yet in the West they acquired a more spiritual function.
- Another fresco shows a swarthy figure with topknot and worry beads.
- Many foreign-born men of all ages are fond of carrying worry beads, which they unconsciously run through their fingers while engaging in conversation or while walking.
- ‘People smoke or fiddle with prayer or worry beads in their leisure time,’ said Huffman.
- Dressed in a pink top and glasses, she sat impassively yesterday in the dock as she was sentenced, fingering worry beads around her neck.
- Combs, razor blades, mirrors, knives, belts, worry beads: everything was taken from the prisoners but the clothes they stood up in.
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