"Nervously" Example Sentences
1. She shook nervously as she walked down the dark alley.
2. He fidgeted nervously as he waited for the job interview to start.
3. She tapped her foot nervously while waiting in the doctor's office.
4. I bit my lip nervously as I listened to the harsh criticism.
5. He breathed nervously as he prepared to jump off the diving board.
6. She twisted her hands nervously as she admitted to the mistake.
7. He laughed nervously as he realized he had forgotten his presentation.
8. She glanced nervously at her watch as she waited for the bus.
9. He shuffled nervously as he rehearsed his lines for the play.
10. She curled her hair nervously as she prepared for the date.
11. He gulped nervously as he signed the contract.
12. She clutched her purse nervously as she walked through the crowded street.
13. He looked over his shoulder nervously as he heard a strange noise.
14. She wiped her sweaty palms nervously before the important meeting.
15. He swallowed nervously as he walked toward the principal's office.
16. She tapped her pen nervously as she tried to concentrate on the exam.
17. He shifted his weight nervously as he waited in line for the roller coaster.
18. She bit her lip nervously as she struggled with the difficult math problem.
19. He cleared his throat nervously before speaking in front of the large audience.
20. She twirled her hair nervously as she confessed to the lie.
21. He drummed his fingers nervously on the tabletop as he waited for the food.
22. She twisted the ring on her finger nervously as she considered his proposal.
23. He shifted his gaze nervously as he brushed past the street vendor.
24. She paced nervously as she anticipated the arrival of her guests.
25. He shook his head nervously when asked a difficult question.
26. She tugged nervously at her clothing to make sure it looked good.
27. He tapped his foot nervously as he watched the clock.
28. She bit off a piece of her fingernail nervously while waiting for the news.
29. He chuckled nervously at the inappropriate joke.
30. She clung to the railing nervously as the boat sailed through the rough waters.
Common Phases
1. She tapped her foot
nervously; her heart racing with anticipation.
2. He fidgeted
nervously in his chair; his eyes darting around the room.
3. They stood in the hallway
nervously; unsure of what to say.
4. She took a deep breath
nervously; steeling herself for what was to come.
5. He laughed
nervously; trying to diffuse the tension in the room.
6. She shuffled her papers
nervously; afraid of making a mistake.
7. He cleared his throat
nervously; feeling the weight of everyone's attention on him.
8. They glanced at each other
nervously; neither one wanting to make the first move.
9. She twisted her hands
nervously; feeling the sweat gather on her palms.
10. He paced
nervously back and forth; waiting for the phone to ring.