One hope was left, and only one; The Master on a pillow slept, And to him these affrighted ones, So weak of faith, in silence crept.
And at the same instant his affrighted horse, with a violent bound, threw him to the earth, jumped forward and fled away.
The affrighted women shrank back to the chimney corner, where they clung together in that dumb terror which is the deeper for its very silence.
Then I minded me how it was by the barn that Sandy had seen the vision which had affrighted him.
Nevertheless, owing to the swing of my arm, the stroke fell also partly upon his horse's back, which affrighted the beast and set him harder than ever to the running.
In this perplexity theaffrighted young man happened to come before a pastry-cook's shop, and went into it to avoid the rabble.
There is no part in me but frenzied is, And wailed by me in turn; on my wild track, Afresh protesting at the blind abyss, I turn affrighted back.
I know thee well: I hear the watchful dogs With hollow howling tell of thy approach; The lights burn dim, affrighted with thy presence; And this distemperd and tempestuous night Tells me the air is troubled with some Devill.
They were these stealers that affrighted us; I was hard upon them, when they horst their Deer, And I perceive they took me for a keeper.
The stable had been in danger several times, and Pop's boys had performed prodigies of valor early in the affair, leading out the affrighted horses and wheeling buggies and wagons into the street.
And who art thou whose quenchless thirst of fame Thus furiously lays waste th’ affrighted earth?
Thus in thought discourse he holds) The affrighted earth encircle With thy venom-swelter’d folds.
Pounced with his talons on th’ affrighted fair, And bore her far away!
The river, affrighted by the bloody looks of the combatants, hides its crisp head in the reeds--a naiad fantasy in classic style.
The first blow knocks the keystone from his last antagonist's speech, and tumbles the whole structure on his affrighted head and shoulders.
The sky seemed to be all on fire; and other prodigies either actually presented themselves to their sight, or exhibited imaginary appearances to their affrighted minds.
The Trojans were affrighted when they saw Achilles himself in the fight, blazing in the armour that Hephaistos had made for him.
And seeing the flame of fire around his head and hearing his terrible voice the Trojans were affrighted and stood still.
But the men were affrighted and stood round the outer gate of the court.
He saw that the warrior who had the appearance of Achilles affrighted the Trojans so that they turned their horses' heads towards the City.
Then, affrighted at her own sorceries, she fled like a deer through the wilderness.
But I have found out since," Selwyn said, his clear eyes resting on his visitor without the vestige of an affrighted thought.
Albeit he was affrighted beyond measure of affright he wrapped the quarters in two cloths and laid them upon one of his asses, hiding them care fully with sticks and fuel that none might see them.
Each feareth lest his turn for roasting be come, so all are affrighted with sore affright and redouble their shouts and cries.
But he was affrighted and surprised beyond expression to see with what joy and courage this brave army marched out, and bowed their heads to death.
The saint, alarmed and affrighted at the danger, profoundly humbled himself, and cried out to God most earnestly for his protection; then snatching up a firebrand struck her with it, and drove her out of his chamber.
By dint of a violent wrench of the bridle, and fierce spurring, Guy got the affrighted pony's head round.
Another rush took place among the oxen; then a dark figure cleared the thorn fence just behind the group of affrighted animals.
His iron claw made a circle of dead water round him, from which they fled like affrighted fishes.
Affrighted though she was, Wendy swelled with pride.
Danton stilled the tempest as Chief Judge Forget-Not wrote the reprieve and the other affrighted Judges confirmed it.
Henriette was the affrighted center of the fashionable group that, according to the custom of that time, awaited the issue of the duel without intervening.
Lady Ravensworth, affrighted by the malignant bitterness with which these last words were uttered.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "affrighted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: daunted; dismayed; disquieted; frightened; startled
