Sentence examples for frightening if from inspiring English sources

It's incredibly frightening if you win.

The one advantage to frightening, if exaggerated, divorce data is that it might nudge people into some preventive marriage counseling.

Even so, he said it would be frightening if universities began "enforcing some sort of belief system on their graduate students".

At the same time they have the higher education bill to think about, a bad bill that would give the secretary of state powers over universities that would be frightening if it wasn't so incoherent.

That would sound less frightening if the phrase "original content on BBC2" didn't still translate instantly into most viewers' minds as "Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps".

The danger in "Do No Harm," a modern Jekyll-and-Hyde story that tries to mix traditional medical drama with a borderline absurd mystery-adventure, is more cartoonish but also more viscerally frightening: If you have your operation after 8 25 p.m., it may be performed by a sociopath with a violent streak and no surgical experience.

It is not entirely true that a ghost story must frighten if it is to succeed.

And schools are desperately frightened – if their reputation goes down, parents will choose to go elsewhere".

Confusion, perhaps, had had its effect.Most people would be horrified and frightened if their capital came under attack.

Mr. Ginor said the birds would be frightened if a different worker fed the birds on the day the usual feeder was off.

We were warned not to be frightened if monkeys jumped on our shoulders as we walked along the bridge, that they just wanted to play.