frighten
Example Sentences
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Beneath the surface, however, Bohm has faced obstacles and oddities, including a frightening elbow infection and a viral social media post touting his generosity that was untrue.
From Los Angeles Times
The easily frightened — and the recently engaged — might be advised to approach Boston’s new series, which premiered Thursday, with caution.
From Los Angeles Times
“That’s very frightening to a lot of people,” my Pentagon source said.
From Salon
She added: "I know what they're going through and how frightening it is."
From BBC
He believed he could do the work, what frightened him was everything else.
From BBC
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