intimidated

Example Sentences

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“People may be intimidated to get up on a stage or at a coffee shop, but here it’s right on street level.”

From Los Angeles Times

All those wires and buttons had intimidated me, especially since they were so often strapped to a living person I was trying to cuff.

From Literature

“People are sometimes intimidated by short ribs because they’re kind of tough, but it’s really just time and liquid that does all the work for you,” Matijevich says.

From Salon

The growth, fans say, reflects a reality about many college kids: They’re intimidated by real-life courtship and overwhelmed by the endless scroll of dating apps.

From The Wall Street Journal

Asked if he would be intimidated by Pollock's big shock of blonde hair, Mann replied: "I am not intimidated by much to be honest with you."

From BBC