frighteningly
Example Sentences
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If you only followed the headlines, it was difficult to reconcile the two dominant narratives about Gen Z. Depending on the week, we were either frighteningly reckless or hopelessly boring.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
But our test car—the fresh-faced, frighteningly fast 2026 Polestar 4—doesn’t have one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
But while his fever eventually lifted, frighteningly intense cognitive symptoms descended.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2026
Dame Laura Lee, chief executive of cancer charity Maggie's, said crash menopause could be "brutal" for many women with cancer "yet awareness is frighteningly low".
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2025
It’s frighteningly intimidating to see a bird that big.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
