petrified

Example Sentences

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"I sit in my lane and I'm frozen, totally petrified. I can't overtake and because you don't overtake, people start to beep at you and that drives me into more of a frenzy," she says.

From BBC

Alphabet’s perceived “AI comeback” with its TPUs and improved Gemini AI models has led some investors to be “petrified that Alphabet will win the AI war,” Melius analyst Ben Reitzes said in a Monday note.

From MarketWatch

“Some investors are petrified that Alphabet will win the AI war due to huge improvements in its Gemini model and ongoing benefits from its custom TPU chip,” said Ben Reitzes, tech strategist at Melius Research.

From Barron's

It lowered its head until it was eye to eye with the petrified governess.

From Literature

"I was having nightmares, this recurring nightmare, and would wake up petrified," Benn said.

From BBC