Sentence examples for frightening degree from inspiring English sources

Americans have tended to watch with a remarkable (I think frightening) degree of passivity as crises of all sorts have gripped the country and sent millions of lives into tailspins.

Apparently, we can handle a frightening degree of complexity.

The volatility in markets is continuing to a frightening degree.

It's exciting, it's full of new ideas, it's capitalist to an almost frightening degree.

And yet, to a frightening degree, Bush's faults of leadership and character were brought into high relief by the crisis.

Well, A New Adventure keeps the pace up to a frightening degree, with the story – such as it is – thundering past in a blur.

Half of them are patently aroused by violence, but all of them are to some degree frightened by suffering, whereas the old masters took it as the hand that they, like the rest of us, were dealt.

Their logic is that short, sharp bursts of violence will atomize the opposition, frightening protesters to such a degree that they will give up and go home.

"The degree of negativity was frightening" for Skechers, said Ben Carlson, president at Fizziolo.gy, perhaps because it was a prosaic product ad that was shown twice.

And, although such weather is frightening, it is the product of a mere 0.8 degrees Celsius temperature rise.

Actually, I had betrayed the seriousness of what had happened, because my story ignored the fact that I had been genuinely frightened and in a degree of danger during the heckling.