Sentence examples for was a fright from inspiring English sources

The set for "Nearly Ninety," by the Italian architect Benedetta Tagliabue, was a fright.

For his pains, all the bishop got was a fright at a highway checkpoint set up by unidentified men.

There was a fright a furlong out when Patkai (9-2) tried hard to wear him down but Yeats was not for passing.

"It was a fright 30 years ago, and the place still looks the same today," the two wrote in January 2005.

But, looking at the photographs now, I see that I was the one who was a fright — overweight then, with my eyes made up like black pits — and that she was elegant and even sexy, in a cautious, respectable kind of way.

But there was a fright to come.

It's a fright to look at.

You are demoralized and your hair is a fright.

Barbara may be a fright, but, as Judi Dench plays her, she's hardly a stereotype.

But real engagement with the past, as Sloppy Louie realizes, can be a fright.

I tend to agree: Caplin's hair is a fright and she is not wearing make-up.