be frightened
Example Sentences
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Another day, he appeared suddenly to be frightened after using the bathroom, and then charged at a computer plugged in nearby.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2024
Patients may be frightened during the hallucinations, Whinkin says.
From National Geographic • Nov. 16, 2023
"I know what its like to be frightened of an adult who is in authority over you and how hard it is to speak up," he said.
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2023
But Kolesnikov notes the vast majority of Russians who are mostly apathetic or unwilling to make larger sacrifices could be frightened and appalled by that message.
From Washington Times • Jun. 23, 2023
The beasts weren’t going to be frightened of a small female person with a flashlight.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
