Sentence examples for the frightening from inspiring English sources
verb
To disturb with fear; to throw into a state of alarm or fright; to affright; to terrify.
- Avery puts a sheet over her head, pretends to be a ghost to frighten Emily.
Lone Wolves are the frightening danger.
Gastronomic comments ranged from the frivolous to the frightening.
It also successfully distracted the French from the frightening events taking place in Germany.
"Inscribed in every journey is the frightening, exhilarating possibility of no return.
The frightening spill resulted in Chavez's being taken to a hospital complaining of soreness.
Back in the office, I presented my story to the frightening Grimmer.
And then there is the frightening federal debt we will face.
"You see the kids always crying, unable to forget the frightening things they saw.
But in the images after the third operation, in 2009, the frightening white blob didn't return.
David Miliband's commission on youth unemployment, for the charities' organisation Acevo, laid out the frightening future.
The first two people afflicted with the frightening disease died.
