fright
Example Sentences
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Here, she discusses the jazz warm-up she’s used for decades, dealing with stage fright and loving the divas she plays.
Investors took fright that the deficit will spiral out of control and were mollified somewhat Friday morning when Britain’s Treasury leaked that rosier economic forecasts might leave her with a smaller budget gap.
Markets have swung from euphoria to fright in the space of barely a week but it’s not clear that the fundamental dynamics of the U.S. economy or corporate profits have altered all that much.
From Barron's
It's fright night in the Strictly Come Dancing ballroom!
From BBC
In a memoir, “Don’t Block the Blessings,” LaBelle credits Brown for curing her stage fright.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
