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Example sentences for "terrible fright"

  • But she gave us last night such a terrible fright, When we chanced late to come from the wake of old Wright.

  • I was in a terrible fright, and kept as far as I could from the edge, for fear of falling.

  • But they had had a terrible fright, and were quite unable to pursue our intended sport.

  • When they did get back to where the boat had been left, and found the men whom they had left in her gone, they were in a terrible fright.

  • And so one day he got a terrible fright, and was nearly killed, by a huge bit of the soft rock which fell and buried many of his things.

  • As soon as they noticed Gulliver coming wading through the water towards their ships, the Blefuscan sailors all jumped overboard and swam ashore in a terrible fright.


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