Sentence examples for slight panic from inspiring English sources

A slight panic flashes across his face.

The Neilsons looked at each other in slight panic — then at me.

Slight panic ensued as we discovered they had also broken down.

At one point, a look of slight panic seemed to come over her face when Mr. Gregory asked her why Massachusetts had never elected a woman to the Senate or as governor.

Mat Dean publishes Inside the Mani magazine and guidebooks to the southern Peloponnese In the week before the referendum, we had a slight panic buy on petrol and one of our local petrol stations ran out … for half a day.

After a slight panic, we wound up catching a (nonfree) bus to the town of Sion, then a train back to Le Châble — setting us back 48 francs and 90 minutes.

When Mr. McKellen places his hands on Kurt's shoulders, you understand the look of slight, panicked nausea on Mr. Strathairn's face.

"Warp coils charged," I confirm with just the slightest panic.

Twitter went down for over an hour this evening, setting in a slight digital panic across the Internets.

The slight pain caused more panic; the panic made me swim up again; Kaj would try to pull me down, and we continued this dance until, embarrassed and exasperated, I went up to the surface, removed the breathing apparatus, and started to speak.

I was possibly experiencing a slight amount of panic towards the end of the term.