stage fright

If the vice-president was hoping for a burst of last minute good news to quell any stage fright, she didn’t get it.

It was then that Rife recognized the feeling of stage fright for the first time.

It didn’t help that she suffered from stage fright.

She is an introverted microbiologist who worships Don McLean, with a severe case of stage fright that causes her to heave her guts while performing — and not in a defiant, Iggy Pop way.

You have said that some of that was exaggerated, particularly early in your career, because you had stage fright.