The act of inspiring with fear.
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Examples for "frightening "
Examples for "frightening "
1 The words repeated in his mind, clear now, so clear-andso frightening .
2 It was an all-too-brief escape from the frightening reality of her situation.
3 A major criminal investigation is now under way into these frightening events.
4 For the first time for anybody going into that situation, it's frightening .
5 I've had a heart problem, so it was very difficult and frightening .
1 The Doge pursed out his lips in mock terrorization of his opponent.
2 If we want to evaluate the documents correctly, we must always consider Hitler's incomprehensible terrorization in the Reich.
3 A scheme of blackmail and terrorization .
4 At other times and places, German troops have not rested content with the mere terrorization and humiliation of religious sisters.
5 But the Latin has never organized cruelty methodically, has never elevated terrorization into a principle of warfare, a weapon of statecraft.
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