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Sentence example with the word 'startled'
startled
affrighted, alerted, bowled down, daunted, disquieted, frightened, in a funk, jolted, shocked, staggered
Definition
adj.
excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement
Last update: June 29, 2015
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The child was so
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that he could not move.
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Startled, he jumped to his feet, dropping the umbrella.
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Once only he
startled
the hallful of them.
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I spoke aloud, but the sound of my voice
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me.
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A rap at the door
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him in this occupation.
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Then a fourth came, and Henry was
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.
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Why do you look so
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Lannes gave one
startled
glance, and he understood in a flash.
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