be frightened
Example Sentences
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Another day, he appeared suddenly to be frightened after using the bathroom, and then charged at a computer plugged in nearby.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2024
But, he said, there was no time to be frightened.
From BBC ● May 31, 2024
Patients may be frightened during the hallucinations, Whinkin says.
From National Geographic ● Nov. 16, 2023
"No one should be frightened of Murdoch, but can I tell you, he's a frightening kind of guy, because of the power he wields," he added.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2023
I left them, hoping that they would become used to me soon—otherwise, I thought, all the creatures of Gombe would be frightened.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
