Sentence examples for then frightened from inspiring English sources

Lin grows anxious and then frightened.

-- and then frightened again to find the Manhattan mosque he prays at surrounded by police.

Batali stuck it out for four months, and then, "frightened for my life," he dumped salt in a beurre blanc and walked out.

Sally is curious about and then frightened by the news of the Chicago murders and her fear leads to a tentative thawing of relations with her stepgrandmother, Pauline.

Three weeks later beats world No1 Rafael Nadal on Centre Court at Wimbledon, then frightened the life out of Milos Raonic.

She had never before been at sea, and although she was not sickened by the motion of the ship, the idea of space, of endless leagues of water, perplexed her, then frightened her, then, finally, made her ill.

"I was then so frightened of telling my boss that I went back and sold the serial rights first – The Sun paid £20,000 and Today £10,000," Ms Hudson told the publishing website BookBrunch.

At the very start of the book, this arrangement seems merely unconventional but within a few pages it becomes much more than that - sinister in its unsettledness, then frightening, then actually terrible.

He knew how to lure people in and then frighten them to death.

"Room": Transcendently acted by Brie Larson and Jacob Tremblay, "Room" is several things by turn: creepy, frightening, exhilarating and then frightening and exhilarating all over again.

Directed by Ireland's Lenny Abrahamson with uncanny sensitivity and an intuitive sense of what this situation would be like and transcendently acted by Brie Larson and Jacob Tremblay, "Room" is several things by turn: creepy, frightening, exhilarating and then frightening and exhilarating all over again.