scared

Example Sentences

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Jonah asked, twisting his face into an imitation of a terrified little kid and making his voice come out high and squeaky: “Oooh, Mommy, Daddy, that piece of paper scared me.”

From Literature

It hurt now that she wasn’t so scared.

From Literature

"I'm really a little bit scared about the younger skaters. They are so good."

From Barron's

Alfie, from Northampton, said he had been "excited" and scared to be the first to have the procedure, but almost a year on he is now "running around as normal" and enjoyed playing basketball.

From BBC

“Tyra really scared all of us. We literally jumped out of our seats,” Barker said.

From Los Angeles Times