frightened
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"People are frightened. There's a lot of fear and anxiety," she said.
From BBC
And still the frightened, homeless people kept coming, and with them tales of a mounting madness.
From Literature
![]()
I think I had never been so frightened in all my life as I was at that moment.
From Literature
![]()
She described it as her lowest point, feeling "frightened and terrified", and said the years of stress mean she will never "be the same person again".
From BBC
He was exhausted, hungry and. frightened; and he desperately wanted Fa.
From Literature
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.