terrify
Example Sentences
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"There were embers falling everywhere. It was terrifying," cattle farmer Scott Purcell told ABC.
From Barron's
And I realized then how much the story now kind of terrified me.
From Los Angeles Times
Attractions could be startling, scary, even terrifying—whatever it took for customers to feel more like participants in blockbuster movies than observers of the filmmaking process.
“People are still terrified because they are still in charge,” said Douglas Farah, a Washington-based international security consultant who closely covers Venezuela.
But for now, she’s terrified of what her patients might think when she’s providing treatment.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
