Examples of stage fright in a Sentence
She got over her stage fright by the second act.
I get stage fright whenever I have to speak in front of a large group of people.
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Sing your heart out at karaoke, and don’t worry about stage fright—private rooms are the norm.
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Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2026
Radcliffe famously performed nude in Equus his Broadway debut, a moment many might consider the ultimate test of stage fright.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
An introverted young boxer with incredible ability and skill who battles to overcome low confidence, high anxiety and stage fright in pursuit of her potential.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 May 2026
As a girl, Sabrina Langlois loved to sing but suffered from terrible stage fright.
—Matthew J. Palm, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
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Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2026
Radcliffe famously performed nude in Equus his Broadway debut, a moment many might consider the ultimate test of stage fright.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
An introverted young boxer with incredible ability and skill who battles to overcome low confidence, high anxiety and stage fright in pursuit of her potential.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 May 2026
As a girl, Sabrina Langlois loved to sing but suffered from terrible stage fright.
—Matthew J. Palm, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Stage fright.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stage%20fright. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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