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Sentence count:184+16Posted:2017-02-02Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: startlingstartstart upstart offupstartstart onstarterfits and startsMeaning: ['stɑrtl /'stɑː-]  adj. excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement. 
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91. So startled was he by this sudden onslaught, Ryker momentarily froze, rooted to the spot.
92. The youths, startled by his unexpected appearance, turned tail and ran.
93. I shook hands with her, startled how bony and warm her hand felt in mine.
94. For an instant, startled by that snapping sound, he thought he had trodden on a twig.
95. I try to fold her into the comfort of my body, but she pushes away from me, startled into wakefulness.
96. His gaze moved from her startled face down the length of her body and lingered on her slim bare legs.
97. Upending rocks in the muddy cove, I uncover fighting green crabs that rise up startled and scurry off into the muck.
98. I was afraid I might be shot by a startled sentry.
99. The three women, each delightfully and authentically costumed, are at first startled by the others.
100. Omally, startled by the cry, leapt from his seat, and glimpsed Pooley's dire predicament.
101. Alexander was startled at having been given so much discretion at this critical moment in the battle.
102. The small, soft sound took a while to register, and when it did she looked up, startled.
103. They look startled at first to see me, a gaijin, but then go about their business.
104. She could see that they were startled and embarrassed by her condition.
105. Startled, she turned to discover the dark-haired woman glaring at her through eyes that were like burning coals.
106. Flight whirring; can rocket upwards with remarkable acceleration when startled, though often prefer to run.
107. Startled by a sudden noise he looked out to see a Junkers Ju 88 flying low but, luckily, into mist.
108. I asked after a time, startled to discover we were alone.
109. Startled, a few birds flap out of the mesquite trees.
110. And forgetting, startled, she looked for the hovering colour and saw a rainbow forming itself.
111. A grey squirrel, spry after its winter sleep, startled Ben by scampering across his path.
112. Mulcahey flew past the desk and the startled clerks to the room where the stagehands had said he would find Jack Diamond.
113. Startled squaddies received Abba tapes and videos from the would-be Santa Claus as he reassured them they were not forgotten.
114. The peacocks are startled out of the shade into the sunlight.
115. The badger, though startled, accepted my rendition and continued to forage. Thank goodness for asthmatic sheep!
116. Next moment their wraithlike figures had darted out of sight among the trees like two startled deer.
116. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
117. One inspector was startled to see a woman's face peering back at him from a glove compartment box.
118. Startled, Simon's hand shot out to grab it, his fingers scrabbling desperately, his nails scraping the wood.
119. The clerk, startled, looked round, but could see no obvious assailant in the milling crowd around him.
120. As the shirt-sleeved waiter preceded them across the crowded room, Polly was startled when people began calling out to Nathan.
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