Sentence examples for frightening situations from inspiring English sources

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"Frank has been in tricky, frightening situations before, and is probably better suited to a Russian prison than most people I know.

There have been several frightening situations – in Honduras in 1981, she was part of a delegation visiting a refugee camp when a death squad entered and abducted men, taking them off to be killed.

In frightening situations, behavior is directed from deep within the brain by the amygdala.

Some believe it is cathartic, while others chalk it up to a "learning experience"–meaning that getting scared from a film or television show prepares people for real-life frightening situations.

Their lack of emotions such as anxiety and fear helps them to stay calm in frightening situations.

He also believes there is a place for "savage" satire: "Writers like Bulgakov and Swift were responding to much more absurd (and frightening) situations than ours, and I think they have a lot to teach us again about how to deal with the times we live in".

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Denying any involvement in a conspiracy, Nadir said: "It was a frightening situation.

Professor Iain Ferguson Glasgow Heartfelt thanks to the Guardian for bringing sanity into this increasingly frightening situation for all Jews throughout Europe.

The court was also told about the "frightening situation" Nadir found himself in after he was accused of trying to bribe his original trial judge.

"I want to praise the bravery of the bus driver who had to deal with this frightening situation," the Ulster Unionist member said.

It will also save from a murder conviction a person attacked in the street who overreacts to the frightening situation and kills his attacker.

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