Sentence examples for though startled from inspiring English sources

Ms. Pelosi, though startled, gave fractured, politic answers on Sunday.

I called to him again, but he crouched down suddenly, as though startled, and stayed there.

"The thing is," he says, eyes blinking as though startled by the sound of his own voice, "I really don't feel I belong in pop music".

"The thing is," he says, eyes blinking as though startled by the sound of his own voice, "I really don't feel I belong in pop music". And yet Wolf is set to make quite an impact on the genre.

Witnesses to the procedure relate that the fingers and feet of the fetus are moving prior to the piercing of the skull; when the scissors are inserted in the back of the head, the fetus body, wholly outside the woman's body and alive, reacts as though startled and goes limp.

Though slightly startled by her own trajectory, Black is not remotely surprised by the SNP surge.

Matters dropped leaflets as she flew, finally returning to earth near Croydon, helped "by a friendly though rather startled farmer".

Outwardly she accepted the remark as a compliment, though it startled her to realize that she seemed to have everyone fooled.

Some were not so startled though.

Though at first startled, the three women — Chang An-lee, An-lee, Lee So-jin So-jin and Kim Tae-hee Tae-heeCoftheporary Dance Company — enthusiastically joined in.

His wife and his children, startled though they were by the revelation, told him they still loved and supported him.