Sentence examples for his fright from inspiring English sources

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His fright wig, skinny black trousers and Breton top add up to what we call a Strong Look.

Their native guide was distressed by the appearance of the snake, too, & Dr. Lancaster insists that Wally & he go through a native ceremony with the man to dispel his fright.

As Darryl Jones says, in his introduction to the new edition, here is a classic instance of the vagina dentata — the epitome of what Jones calls "the monstrous-feminine," and one wonders whether James, merrily frightening his friends on a Cambridge night, realized how closely his fright verged on the explicit.

The soldier, in his fright, emptied his entire rifle clip inside the Jeep, effectively blowing the canvas passenger-side door to bits.

One refugee describes in his diary his fright when a scuffle broke out between local people who wanted to carry his luggage for him.

For the British collector and former art dealer Anthony d'Offay, who commissioned Warhol to make his Fright Wig self-portraits during the Eighties, the Jackie paintings also embody one of the artist's central concerns: death.

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Mr. Natali muscles his frights, along with flashes of light and close-ups, freely shuffling between ghostly dimensions.

Mr. Laranas has no need of crashing chords or wailing musical cues: Shivery and swift, his frights emerge from the simplest of setups, like a mattress undulating with unseen life or a spectral car gliding, driverless, along a misty highway.

However, he came back the next year after the cancellation of the ONDAR Show, and described his stage fright before his first performance after his return.

THE MOST SALIENT PART of "The Richard Burton Diaries" (now out in paperback from Yale University Press and a far superior "beach read" to any Revenge Wears Prada folderol) is not the great Welsh actor's fabled love of language, his stage fright or his splurges on private airplanes and pedigreed jewels for the love of his life, Elizabeth Taylor.

Gradually, though, he conquered his stage fright and perfected his technique, learning to slow his speech patterns, to refine the rhythm of his act.

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