terrify

Example Sentences

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A woman said she was left "terrified" after a goose crashed through her front door as she watched television.

From BBC

All the while they keep company online with that faint, terrified voice.

From Los Angeles Times

Akshay Amesur, a Brown medical student, said he and his friends were “terrified” after police released a person of interest related to the shooting, and they realized the suspect was still at large.

From The Wall Street Journal

The bat baby starts flying around the vehicle, terrifying Matty before breaking the window and flying off.

From Los Angeles Times

Twenty miles away, in the San Fernando Valley, terrified Sylmar residents watched a fire that night burning under the same transmission tower where the deadly Saddleridge fire ignited six years before.

From Los Angeles Times