Sentence examples for simply startled from inspiring English sources
The most likely explanation is that investors are simply startled by the sheer speed of the fall in oil and the rouble; someone somewhere is losing a shedload of money.
It's simply children and teens startled by the giant owl butterflies alighting on their heads and shoulders.
The agency's executives said they were simply having telephone trouble and were startled to hear about the conclusion to which the readers had leapt.
I RECENTLY came across a report on the value of taking on some debt that was so simply worded and straightforward that I was startled.
To say that I was startled would be putting it mildly; it was simply astonishing news.
Searching through a filing cabinet the other day, an official was startled to find a folder that his secretary had labelled simply "INFINITY".
She was startled to learn later that some of her classmates avoided the intensive summer classes by simply turning in an extra project.
