Use "frightening" in a sentence

1. Red smiled; it was a frightening sight

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2. Suddenly, an image emerges on the screen that I must admit is rather frightening

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3. The situation is still frightening but no longer as terrifying as it was

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4. "I learned something new and frightening in Alan's latest report yesterday," Alfred told her before she could pick up her book

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5. If you are in the middle of a windstorm, you will soon have a frightening experience

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6. That didn't make this thing stop being frightening

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7. But it became manageably frightening

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8. The bishop broke into the eulogy, echoing through the Tannoy, ringing round the valleys, bringing in the strays and frightening the wild

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9. The ladies on the wall ate with frightening enthusiasm, enjoying every scrap, and then they ordered more which they slipped into carrier bags standing by their knees

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10. ’ As she says this her tone of voice is chilling – this woman is frightening sometimes

11. them seems frightening – but this technique can strengthen your confidence in amazing ways

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12. Human contact at any level seems foreign, may be frightening to her

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13. This was totally unfamiliar and frightening

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14. It can be frightening waking up with unidentified pain in the middle of the night

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15. I’d never appreciated just how frightening being an alcoholic is before that

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16. " He continued stepping out from behind the frightening shadow of a man, to reach for her hand, and glide her out of the man’s grasp, and into his familiar warmth

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17. Most of it was interesting, some was almost frightening

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18. She had never met a man before who made her mind seem small, it was frightening, but at the same time thrilling

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19. You've got to get into it, no matter how strange and frightening it might seem

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20. What a frightening subject that is, huh? On a personal level, it’s usually a “Boo, boo, boo!” without the “Ha, ha, ha!” afterwards when we are the victims of someone else’s pranks, or worse yet, their evil actions

21. He held his wounded arm in pain with a frightening look upon his face as he stepped closer and closer to her

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22. A frightening grin appeared on his face through his thick, dirty-looking beard

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23. She lives in a neighborhood with many dogs, all of which appear frightening to her

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24. But it had been so real, so frightening

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25. She prepared herself to run outside - this building had a frightening life all of its own

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26. Whesler’s section was in particularly frightening, for the beggars and the mad gathered there because of the nature of the Wheslerans

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27. Big splinters of wood were flying up into the air as our boat was hit countless times by bullets and the noise amplified inside the hull where we crouched taking cover and sounded all the more frightening

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28. Then I thought about seeing Helen and all of a sudden I wasn’t so sure the black moods that had overtook me since Gallipoli were frightening and things seemed to have changed irrevocably forever

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29. It was frightening being out in front of the trench and we were shitting our pants so scared were we every so often we would stop and listen for German activity

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30. It was sobering and frightening to think that losing a person could unhinge someone to that extent so that on reflection I felt only sorrow and compassion for the woman

31. What happened that evening was frightening, deadly, bizarre,

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32. When it gathered strength in its unchecked journey across thousands of miles, the wind sounds could be frightening to a small child

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33. I fell asleep and the tears soaked my bolster and the nightmares came back frightening in their intensity and scared the shit out of me the guard woke me and I was trembling in every limb and I had a slitting headache

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34. There seemed to be no qualms about frightening children, when running their broad-based promotional film

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35. This was more frightening than any willfully enforced punishment

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36. The world that awaited was simply frightening

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37. What I’m saying is, it was a frightening team effort; with Grandpa as our captain, and Grandma as our manager (from the deck), we would all learn what it was like to face down those hens in order to enjoy Grandpa’s famous scrambled eggs with mushrooms and onions, alongside Grandma’s homemade doughnuts and Maxwell House coffee (what can I say, we were spoiled)

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38. What if he does it again? Or worse? And most frightening of all, what if he’s behind the missing children?”

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39. The frightening part is that his ‘normal’ view of the world would seem cockeyed to us

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40. Must have been frightening and painful because her shoulder was black and blue from the recoil of that first shot

41. Keeping its rear end on the top rail, Chuckles slid its front paws down the side slats of the cot, balancing precariously until its front paws were on the mattress and it could drop down without frightening the occupant

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42. Something frightening and very dangerous had just happened but he'd no idea what, and as he constantly picked over the events, the questions spun around in his head

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43. That would be a frightening proposition! By ―somebody‖, I mean the tendency many of us have of attaching far greater importance to ourselves than many of us justly merit, inclined as we oftentimes are of internalizing our self-importance

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44. "Why didn't you say you were here straight away, instead of frightening the life out of us like that? By Homer, you almost scared me to death!"

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45. If anything it was frightening her

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46. Frank wasn’t frightened, he’d faced down bigger threats than this in prison, but he didn’t want to blow his chances of finding out what Gary knew by frightening them off if he could avoid it

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47. It stirred up an answering wildness in me that was frightening, a recklessness that countered his anger with blatant need

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48. The man had spoken in soft tones, which made the threats all the more frightening

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49. Tearing free of the talons, the robin attacked the crow, pecking at its eyes with such ferocity that the crow cawed in terror, frightening the crows in the nearby rookery, so that they all took off as one, turning the sky turned black

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50. Additionally, the questions and their significance to the interrogator were frightening her; all she wanted was to get out of there

51. The surge of power was almost frightening

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52. At the edge, she was faced with only one frightening option

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53. You wouldn"t happen to know anything about the frightening or pissing off part would you?”

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54. Day after day, the Black Fox gained frightening power

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55. He was like a different person, glaring with such venom that she felt he wanted to tear the man limb from limb and spoke with a voice that was frightening when he asked: “What have you done THIS TIME, Raul?”

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56. Here was a sight, (the five dead flies), that made me question whether or not I experienced a nightmare or a frightening reality

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57. What I find frightening is the idea that a police unit can be that thoroughly compromised,” Clive told the group

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58. The telephone rang, almost frightening her out of her skin

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59. Patience worked better than frightening them with this new excitement that he felt

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60. What was the best way to really find out? Blowing my cover was a frightening option

61. The ride to the Polonia was as frightening as the earlier one to Party headquarters

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62. “Bearing in mind that he still has to be cleared for the next race by the doctors; and head injuries are always frightening

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63. That is the part, which is frightening

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64. This helped me to understand the concept of ghosts when I became aware of that rather frightening possibility, as the common vernacular presented it

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65. following list researched in 2010 serves as a frightening example of

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66. The simulation will teach you to control your emotions in the midst of a frightening situation

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67. Jelanisto’s words were almost more frightening than the Dark’s Army ahead, but instead of thinking more about what the lammasu had said, she focused on the Light and let it fill her soul and her heart

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68. You had never heard of the Divergent a week ago, and now all that you know is that they are immune to something to which you are susceptible, and that is a frightening thing

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69. Inside the frightening monument, Ardara herself stood waiting

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70. “This is very frightening!”

71. We need to turn our greatest asset—the free market—loose on our unfunded liabilities such as Medicare and Social Security; we need to hold these politicians to a balanced budget! The comptroller general, a nonpolitical fellow, says our unfunded liability today amounts to fifty-three trillion! To cover this in a one-shot deal would require four hundred and forty thousand dollars extra from every household in America! We’ve got to control this in the next five years if we are to avoid frightening away foreign buyers of our national debt

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72. ” This statement had a frightening twinge of joy

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73. As frightening as the extreme behaviors had been, they seemed to be fading

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74. In other words, the frightening world that appears to the criminally insane person is a karmic vision created by his or her hatred-filled mind of the past, while the world that appears to His Holiness the Dalai Lama is a vision created by his lifetimes of practice of wisdom and compassion

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75. But it was also frightening

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76. Of all the things that had happened to Sierra lately, this was definitely the most frightening

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77. He saw them being stuck in their childish position regarding immortality for the next hundred years until one day the idea of death set in and they realised how frightening the absense of existence is and realised how lucky they were and started to cherish their existence

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78. Mikael received the five men he sent to the Kingdom of South East and they brought frightening news: Elijah, the titan was enslaving people

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79. ” The tactic of the hysterical subjunctive is to fabricate frightening “what if” scenarios

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80. I had to leave for a few days, it was frightening

81. I turned my face to the side, in a symbolic move that he was frightening me, but the fact was, he was scary when he was angry

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82. “Why are you doing this to me?” Jaden asks in a frightening voice, while continuing to struggle to move

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83. His deal with the Master, was that they follow his instructions blindly, and there is nothing more frightening on a dark night to a lady walking home alone, than a gang of bikies in formation riding up and around her, and when she was totally terrified, taking her along with them

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84. For Roger who witnessed the student unrest, strikes and barricades at Los Angeles City College, this was truly frightening

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85. At the Bulgarian border with Turkey, they experi enced the most frightening incident of their entire journey

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86. Fortunately for them, Josie and Agatha were having severe problems that resulted in many fights, including a frightening one in which the police had to intervene

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87. Understandably, though unjustifiably, Roger’s faith in women had been severely shaken when he was left alone to face an uncertain and frightening future with a dismembered and anguished family

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88. A frightening thought for me: Euthanasia may remove a person’s ‘suffering’; but thereby restrict the individual from uniting their suffering with Christ’s suffering and potentially suffering essential to the salvation of their soul

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89. been in David’s company for only a few short months, she had fallen in love with him with a speed that was almost frightening, and loved him with a passion that truly

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90. One of the most overwhelming and frightening things about the

91. been really frightening to remember this shit and to type it out

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92. Nothing frightening has happened yet, and that makes people relax their guard

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93. More frightening emotions, too, swirled in the void left by men and women who had never been real, fear, jealousy, resentment and hatred

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94. She looked frightening

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