startled

IPA: stˈɑrtʌɫd

adjective

  • Surprised and slightly frightened.
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Examples of "startled" in Sentences

  • Izabel choked out a laugh, her expression startled.
  • "Hello, what's that?" he demanded in startled surprise.
  • The mention of their name startled Frank and Joe out of their trance.
  • This again startled the creature, and Conan used the opportunity to kick it away.
  • His expression startled her, the blaze in his eyes—they were full of faith in her, of confidence in her abilities.
  • They watched each other closely after that, and faced about in startled fright whenever either passed behind the other's back.
  • Hearing the voice of Cray, the Grissom’s Andorian chief of security, calling her name startled Katerina Mueller, and she dropped her hydrospanner.

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