Sentence examples for startle up from inspiring English sources

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And I startle up only to see a different child seated next to me instead.

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Elands are capable of jumping up to 2.5 m from a standing start when startled (up to 3 m for young elands).

Sorrentino's films take place in a world of strange things: the audience is jolted, startled, woken up, but woken up into a more intense, more lucid kind of dreaming.

Armed with a flashlight and a vacuum cleaner, Luigi must startle and suck up the ghosts that have kidnapped his brother, Mario.

Sleepwalking was defined according to clinical international criteria [13], plus at least one arousal during slow-wave sleep associated with a motor episode suggestive of surprise, confusion, or fear (startle response, sitting up in the bed, looking around surprised), or numerous sudden arousals during slow-wave sleep and no epilepsy or sleep-disordered breathing.

Peewee looked up, startled.

Angel looks up, startled, then to Amadeo.

(Paladino looked up, startled awake, and talked about something else).

"Hey!" the officer bellows, "Get up!" Startled, the man leaps up and skitters off.

I woke up, startled, and the music was still in my head.

I looked up, startled, and then kept right on walking, working on the song.

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