stage fright
Example Sentences
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In those interviews, he talked about battling stage fright, and the difficulties of balancing touring commitments with family life.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The rapper and singer will.i.am has played hundreds of shows and sold millions of records, but his latest debut—as a professor of a college class about artificial intelligence—gave him stage fright.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
What used to fuel her stage fright, she says, was her belief that there was a right way and a wrong way to perform.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2025
Speaking with somebody that I’ve talked to many times helps ease the sort of stage fright there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2025
“I know! You’ve got stage fright. I know all about stage fright. My uncle Bill says my dad has terrible stage fright and that’s why he lets other people get rich performing his songs.”
From "George" by Alex Gino
