nerving

it's nerve-wracking to give a speech in front of a large audience.

waiting for the exam results was nerve-racking.

she found the horror movie to be particularly nerve-wracking.

he took a deep breath to calm his nerve-wracking anxiety.

driving in heavy traffic can be quite nerve-wracking.

her nerve-wracking performance left the audience in suspense.

he enjoys the nerve-wracking thrill of extreme sports.

preparing for the big presentation was a nerve-wracking experience.

the nerve-wracking silence in the room was palpable.

she faced a nerve-wracking decision that could change her life.