Nerve-racking

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“Nerve-wracking”. What does “nerve-wracking” mean? Well, this is an adjective that means it causes stress.

So if you’re getting married, maybe the wedding is nerve-wracking. You’re feeling nervous about it.

In business, if you have a presentation to do or an interview in English, that can be very nerve-wracking. It’s causing you stress. It’s making you feel nervous.

If you have an issue with presentations or an interview in English, get in touch and I can help you.

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Examples of “Nerve-wracking”

Note that the spelling “nerve-racking” is also valid.

 

  1. I find job interviews to be nerve-wracking experiences.
  2. It was nerve-wracking to watch the car veer off the road.
  3. Taking a test can be a nerve-wracking experience for most students.
  4. The thought of getting on a plane is nerve-wracking even though I’ve travelled by air many times.
  5. It was nerve-wracking to see my bank account balance after I lost my job.
  6. The thought of meeting my partner’s parents for the first time was nerve-wracking.
  7. The surgeons were in the middle of a nerve-wracking operation when the power suddenly went out.
  8. Giving a presentation in front of a large audience can be a nerve-wracking experience.
  9. I found it nerve-wracking to make small talk with people at the party.
  10. As we waited to hear the election results, the atmosphere was extremely nerve-wracking.
  11. Driving on icy roads can be a nerve-wracking experience.
  12. It was nerve-wracking waiting for the test results to come back from the doctor’s office.
  13. Standing at the edge of a tall building’s roof is a nerve-wracking experience.
  14. The thought of going on a blind date was nerve-wracking.
  15. Watching a horror movie on my own is nerve-wracking for me.
  16. It’s always nerve-wracking having to speak in front of the class.
  17. Taking your driving test can be an incredibly nerve-wracking experience.
  18. Being interviewed by a police officer can be a nerve-wracking experience even if you’re innocent.
  19. Having to give bad news to someone is always a nerve-wracking experience.
  20. The first day of school can be nerve-wracking for young children.

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