Sentence examples for petrified at from inspiring English sources

They were all petrified at what would happen once they left [the hostel].

I was absolutely petrified at first, but by the end I really got into it.

He lit the spark then ran away – petrified at the blaze he started.

"Miller was petrified at Charlie Finley's idea of making everyone a free agent every year," Vincent said.

For what it's worth, I think he's atrocious, and I was surprised when Iranians voted him in; by all accounts they were petrified at the prospect of four years under one of his even more reactionary rivals.

Carriers are petrified at the thought of not having the smartphone because it remains a huge hit with the public, driving waves of customers to their stores, especially in the months after the latest models are introduced and heavily advertised.

I'm not sure how much that knowledge helped--getting on stage is still petrifying at first--but I did make the connection.

Both Rose Spears and Cheryl Asbell are petrified that at some point they won't be able to get doctors' samples and their medication will be cut off entirely.

I was totally petrified that at any minute my laptop was going to short circuit and would need more tunes.

He is petrified by rage at the indignities practiced on him.

You are no longer petrified to look at the value of your personal and retirement holdings online — and you actually open the paper statements when they arrive in the mail.