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A peal of thunder shook the room, startling the others to silence.
Hidden Warrior
2
He spoke in tones of bitter wrath, startling the others by his hint of danger.
The Royal Pawn of Venice / A Romance of Cyprus
3
His voice, startling the others, made them stir.
The Nigger Of The "Narcissus": A Tale Of The Forecastle
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'And how do you know that?' demanded Feren, startling the others.
Forge of Darkness