Sentence examples for left startled from inspiring English sources

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The AEK goalkeeper was left startled and helpless in the face of Di María's genius and the ball fizzed along the ground and into the bottom-right corner.

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Her official car often had to pull into the side on approaching a town, because we were too early and the police escort was not in place, leaving startled citizens wondering what the prime minister was doing in their local layby.

Now the city council and the Scottish executive are left looking startled, shutting doors when a very wild horse indeed has bolted.

Frost beat on the door, and left the startled keeper in no doubt as to what would befall him were he ever to threaten him again or bar access to the preserve.

Still, watching this performance leaves you startled at its brashness: Kaye made fun of the orchestra, the art of conducting, the audience and more, but his obvious knowledge and appreciation of classical music gave him the latitude to do so.

In a post-credits scene, Dr. Moira MacTaggert checks on a comatose patient who greets her with Xavier's voice, leaving her startled.

The falling petals and raindrops from branches and leaves are the only things that will startle you.

It will startle them.

Stepping out of the shadows had left him feeling startled.

He thought it somehow right to take the chance that she would do so — to test fate, maybe — but when Ailo phoned to say that the girl had not left he was startled by the joy he felt.

Neglected and needy, his barks sounded more like shrieks, echoing through their house whenever he was left alone, or startled by an unfamiliar noise, person, or dog.

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