Sentence examples for some startled from inspiring English sources

Some startled students ran away.

(Some startled PoWs would discover on release that even their families had turned against the war).

"Opal" started as an odd-metered calypso, plunged into a walking swing, then assumed a murkier pulse, with each section springing from some startled logic.

This unusual combination evokes some startled laughter but is mostly rendered in such conventional strokes that, for all the dark daring of its conception, you're not likely to be as scandalized or as horrified as Mr. Kern perhaps hopes.

She did draw some startled looks at the school gate on one occasion, though, when George Michael drove by and bellowed an excited greeting from his Range Rover window.

Some were startled, some were wary, but all were firmly focused on me, looking for a cue as to where this might lead.

On 25 May 1999, the treasury select committee also asked some fairly startled questions.

Then he breezed off to meet some, presumably startled, Pakistani community leaders in Manchester.South Asian family values have traditionally been admired, with good reason.

Blankenbaker said all passengers were having to be re-screened because when they heard the gunshots, some were startled and rushed through the screening area without being checked.

Recall "TARP" stimulus in 2008 as some economists startled the public, convincing the U.S. Presidents and that U.S. Congress (George W Bush and Barack Obama majority Democrat) saying that we were near a "great-depression type of collapse" and had to save the economy with "TARP" and then do more of that in 2009 to bail out the "too large to fail banks and Wall Street companies" ?

The gorgeous rattles at the start of "Day One" are so breezily laid back it's as if the track started completely by accident, as though a cool ocean wind startled some bells, shook some percussion, and eight minutes of blushing balearic house followed in pursuit.