Sentence examples for because he startled from inspiring English sources

It was Richard Dixx" and he nearly got punched in the nose because he startled me.

Then he startled us.

He startled and looked around.

The accused should be acquitted, Roux argued, because if the firing of the gun was purely reflexive – because he was startled by a noise – he lacked criminal capacity.

"But one morning she woke me up and, because she startled me, I answered.

He startles awake.

He was startled by what he found.

He seemed startled.

"What?" he said, startled.

What he found startled him.

He looks startled, almost offended.