Sentence examples for startled about that from inspiring English sources

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"I was feeling very open in the conversation and told him about my interesting life experiences and he was quite startled about that," Judge Olson said.

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But what both impressed and startled me about that afternoon in Flushing in 2012 was the insistence with which she tried to convince me how "normal" her life was.

Politicians and newscasters cannot look wide-eyed and startled about everything; soon, they just look comical.

So I was pretty startled about a year ago when I spotted Tony slowly walking around the pond.

And just to balance my negative opening, here's a short ode to the lawn by Emily Dickinson to finish with: Presentiment is that long shadow on the lawn Indicative that suns go down; The notice to the startled grass That darkness is about to pass.

I was startled by that very unheroic scene and even more startled when it dawned on me why I was so surprised.

I was about to step off, coatless, but then someone cried out, "Hey, Hema, you forgot this!" I was startled that anyone on that bus knew my name; I had forgotten about the name tag.

On the three-hour whirlwind tour, I spotted zebra, ostrich, baboons, sweaty hippopotamuses and a number of startled wildebeest – animals that constantly look like they are about to run head-first into a tree.

The senses are startled, that's all.

A startled Lowell replies, "That's witty".

BROKAW: And in it, you acknowledge when weapons of mass destruction were not found, everyone was startled and not very happy about that.

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