Sentences with word «acrophobia»

You have likely heard of acrophobia (fear of heights), arachnophobia (fear of spiders), and claustrophobia (fear of confined spaces).

A few years after this happened, I started practicing yoga and I guess only now I'm able to make the connection between yoga and how I dealt with acrophobia.

With the Nasdaq back around 5000, some investors may be suffering from tech - market acrophobia.

Aspirants suffering from acrophobia need not apply.

Here Zemeckis is great at giving us what can only be described as warm up acrophobia as the team contends with incomplete elevator shafts in the build up to the final walk across the void.

But if a visit to your local Porsche dealer leaves you with pricing acrophobia, well, there are a lot of other pretty routes down the mountain.

My daughter has terrible acrophobia — can barely climb a ladder, so I have observed this kind of panicky reaction to high flying stress many times.

But what do acrid, acme and acrophobia have in common?

These include post-traumatic stress disorder, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, anger disorders, hypochondria, social phobia, and other phobias including agoraphobia (open spaces), claustrophobia (small spaces), acrophobia (heights), and arachnophobia (spiders).

Needless to say, this led me to develop a fear of heights (acrophobia).

When it comes to acrophobia, I decided I wanted that to have a minimal interference in my life.

Ethan Hunt's latest travails through a pit of intrigue and endless double - crossing is dizzingly scaled with Kremlin bombings and acrophobia - inducing shots of Dubai's Burj Khalifa, even borderline surreal in a sandstorm sequence that obliterates field of vision into specks of light in a grainy haze.

My acrophobia is so bad, I watched the scene through splayed fingers, temporarily unable to breathe.»

Its eponymous protagonist is a prickly, obsessive middle - aged man suffering a slew of neuroses starting with anxiety and acrophobia and so on down the rest of... Read More»

And the thorough game - news - getters we are, we've put aside our crippling cases of vertigo and acrophobia to bound across the dizzying highs and sickening lows of the Web to bring you the early word (i.e., we visited Metacritic).

Each will be taken out of action temporarily every now and then, whether that be Mark's chronic sickness that will require players to slow their plane's movement to give him time to recover, Melissa's acrophobia that will see her take a break whenever you chance altitude, Steve's narcolepsy that can see him fall asleep in the cockpit and require the other planes to defend him until he wakes up, or the maddening rage that overwhelms John whenever he sees a Nazi.

Ferguson suffers from vertigo and acrophobia (fear of heights), guilt about his culpability for the death of a police officer, and a romantic obsession that is artfully manipulated by the villain and forces of villainy.