Sentence examples for instead frightened from inspiring English sources

Instead, frightened parents are asking whether tests will use posture sensing chairs, eye scans, and other spyware technology to measure a student's emotional response to questions.

Her slapstick baby comedy works like a charm, and Ali is incredibly amused instead of frightened.

The prospect of being single again was starting to offer her glimmers of new possibility, instead of frightening loneliness.

A 19-year-old economics student, Dmitri Sherbak, related the story of his first arrest buoyantly, saying it had motivated him instead of frightening him.

Instead of frightening young people, we should help them succeed.

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Wilbur expected her patient to be horrified and frightened; instead, she seemed curious, and even relieved.

Instead of being frightened stiff by the McCain challenge, Mr. Bush has been frightened loose.

So at night time, instead of becoming frightened of these monsters, I started to invite them in.

Instead of being frightened by this reality, try turning your attention to some preparation: throw away your outdated limiting beliefs; scrub away the fears that leave you anxious and unhappy; straighten out and forgive the relationships that have hurt you; turn your negative thoughts into a garden of rainbows; polish everything with the shine of love.

To make matters worse, instead of being terrified -- instead of being so frightened of the future that we set fire to our hair and go running into the streets -- we hear people (not plutocrats but regular working folks) mindlessly parroting those lame, half-baked macroeconomic overviews that not only excuse the naked greed that's been set loose upon the land, but actually defend it.