Sentence examples for feeling butterflies from inspiring English sources

I remember feeling butterflies and thinking: "Oh my gosh!

"You go out and you're searching for this Utopian feeling, butterflies; that thing where you can't stop thinking about them.

Scott Brosius singled to open the fifth, and Turner -- who found himself nervous all day, "feeling butterflies" before his first start with the Yankees -- hammered a double against the center-field fence.

I was feeling butterflies in my stomach.

Not feeling butterflies over your date?

There were the positive moments -- feeling butterflies for the first time in awhile, hilarious conversations after long nights, trips to Pride and gay bars and hanging out with one woman's huge group of gay friends.

For example, when we feel "butterflies in the stomach" before a presentation or performance, do we interpret the feeling as excitement or nervousness?

"Do you feel that funny feeling, the butterflies in your stomach?" she'd ask.

"I'm still feeling the butterflies in my stomach," she added.

"When I was waiting to get on the field I was feeling some butterflies, but I shook them off," he said.

When we get that knotted feeling, or butterflies, it means we're going into fight-or-flight mode, and that involves the blood vessels in the stomach contracting and sending blood to the muscles used in scrap or scarper scenarios.