Sentence examples for petrified when from inspiring English sources

She admits to being petrified when police summoned her for informal questioning.

In reality, she had been so petrified when she stood before the microphone that she could not sing the song in full voice as she had intended.

Petra Ehnar, a shop assistant at the store in New Bond Street, told the jury she was "petrified" when the robbers forced her to empty the store's display cabinets with a gun to her back.

But Becker says was petrified when Trader Joe's introduced its own cauliflower pizza crust in May, 2017.

He said that he was "frozen with fear" and "petrified" when he learned that he was to be charged by the US Authorities.

They stand petrified when asked for their personal contributions and tend to insist in classic public architecture competitions or traditional relationships with private developers, although the majority of work may very well be of a radically different nature than before.

When he first saw this list he was petrified, but when he realized this was a non negotiable in his literature class he became engaged in the process of learning how to read literature he was unfamiliar with.

Ahmed, the oldest, could scarcely remember Somalia; Osman remembered petrifying nights when neighbors were being killed.

I had been petrified in 2003, when I moved from the Washington bureau of The New York Times to New York and we moved Buddy from our house in Virginia to an apartment downtown.

And the Chicago house sound seemed to be petrified in 1995 when I was exploring my own in the 2000s.

"I know this with every bone in my body: The children that were petrified of me when I barged into houses in the middle of the night are probably not big Zionists," he said.