Sentence examples for startle for from inspiring English sources

Conversely, there was significantly higher startle for the CS+ than CS− after reinstatement with positive imagery training but not positive verbal training.

Cex looked startled for a moment, then figured out what was going on.

When she was told that none were on hand, she must have looked startled, for the clerk offered an explanation.

The Chinese leadership would be startled — for a change — if the United States were to adopt such a savvy negotiating posture.

Startling for the time and place, the Universal School, which he and his wife, Nazeera, started in one room of their small house, was both secular and co-educational.

Louis van Gaal must have been startled, for example, by the way his United side lost their defensive shape in the final 20 minutes.

Every now and then, a group would get startled for no apparent reason and begin to run, with the panic spreading until hundreds were sprinting, and then the surge would stop as abruptly as it had begun.

The tale of a young woman whose decision to stop eating meat sets loose dark dreams and violence within her family, it was described by the judges as an "evocative and suggestive" book that "startles, for the depths of its strangeness".

Fig. 6 Average of the VLF/HF ratio of PPG. Figure 7 shows the average GSR startles for each clip.

The amount of PPI was calculated as a percentage score for each acoustic prepulse trial type: % PPI = 100−{[(startle response for PREPULSE+PULSE / startle response for PULSE-ALONE)]×100}.

PPI for each frequency was calculated using the following formula: PPI = 100−[ mean startle amplitude for pre-pulse trials/mean startle amplitude for startle trials) × 100].