freaked out
Example Sentences
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Everyone freaked out in different amounts and at different times and to different degrees of wanting to talk about it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
A fellow passenger, a young woman from Alberta, said she freaked out a little when she heard the news and texted her mom.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
In the city, I rarely get freaked out at night.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
"There is a real tendency, because everyone is so freaked out about the possible impact of AI on the labour market moving forward, to overreact to individual company announcements," Ms Gimbel said.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025
We eat in relative silence until I say, “Do you think Ellis will ever stop being so freaked out about it?”
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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