Sentence examples for half frightened from inspiring English sources

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The women, on the other hand, were split, with half expressing relief that the husband was not emotionally involved with his hired bedmate, and half frightened that the husband could have sex with absolutely no emotional connection, saying "I can understand an affair, where there's an emotional connection going, but I can't understand a guy who has sex with absolutely no emotional connection.

Following her exceptional self-directed work in "A Tale of Love and Darkness," Portman is going from strength to strength, and her Jacqueline Kennedy, half resolute warrior, half frightened wreck, is a completely believable study in agony, sophistication and steely perseverance.

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There is an athletic Australian girl rollerskater who half-attracts, half-frightens the boys.

However, the Bourbons alienated the officer corps by retiring many at half pay and frightened many citizens by not making clear how much of their property and power the church and émigrés would regain.

Directed by Peter Docter G -- 88 minutes In Monstropolis, power flows from the screams of children frightened half to death by the multiple-eyed, trunk-limbed workers of Monsters, Inc. Lately, though, production at the plant is way down.

Martha Parks Lindley found that despite being "frightened half to death" she was "so anxious to be with my husband" that she left her children with her sister, donned her husband's old clothes and followed him.

The Long Island case arose not through a law-enforcement investigation, after all, but when one of the women — frightened, half-naked, multiply scarred and speaking no English — appeared outside a Dunkin' Donuts and was aided by the alert kindness of a store manager.

By the time we reached our destination, driving past Otavalo and into the village of Cotacachi, we had enacted this scene more than half a dozen times, frightened each time that we might run over a darting child.

Half of America is frightened that all that they have worked for, that the people they cherish, that the very structure and the rules by which they have organized their lives and for which they have paid a personal price are in danger.

Nearly half were sometimes or often frightened or intimidated.

The look on his face was frightening -- half stern, half condescending.

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