nerve-racking

Was it nerve-racking to stage a new exhibition?

The court acknowledged that determining Mr Veevers' final resting place was "nerve-racking" because of the absence of formal legislative provisions to guide burial disputes in Kenya.

That uncertainty up front might be nerve-racking to some.

“I thought going into it would be very nerve-racking, but they were really welcoming,” Zamora says.

Trust me, I know the sting of being told something is “easy,” only to wind up cussing-mad because, sure, it didn’t require calculus — but it was still time-consuming, nerve-racking and deeply frustrating.