Sentence examples for were frighten from inspiring English sources

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were frighten

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.

Exact(1)

All the older fellas with years on the sea were frighten and telling me not to go.

Similar(59)

"But they were frightened.

The refugees were frightened.

We were frightened, actually.

Their families were frightened.

Hemophiliacs were frightened.

The mobs were frightening.

We were frightened.

My children were frightened.

Some were frightened.

"Patients are frightened; physicians are frightened.

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