Sentence examples for have a fright from inspiring English sources

Your friends are sure to have a fright!

"Hi, had a fright?

"I had a fright after you left the last time," she told me.

Ledger has a fright wig of ragged hair; thick, running gobs of white makeup; scarlet lips; and dark-shadowed eyes.

Mark Edwards has spotted a sushi risotto in Milan; in Bangkok I had a fright at 'pizza sushi'.

Fortunately no one was injured; but the tenants of an adjoining house, which for a short time seemed in danger, had a fright.

In that moment I didn't know what to do as she seemed so frightened; I had just had a fright too.

Fears are hardwired into the brain in one of three ways: by observing and learning the fears of others as a child; from a traumatic experience, like being attacked by a dog; or by a process known as anchoring, where a person has a fright and the brain links a nearby object to the feeling of fear.

India's champions therefore had a fright last week when China said it would undertake to cut the carbon intensity of its economy or the amount of carbon dioxide emitted for each unit of GDP by 40-45% by 2020, compared with 2005 levels.

Saulnier: We had a Fright Night conflict, too.

Serena Williams also had a fright, but she avoided a repeat second-round exit by beating Anna-Lena Friedsam of Germany, 5-7, 6-3, 6-3.