startle in English
a sudden sound in the doorway startled her
Use "startle" in a sentence
1. The deer startle easily.
2. He gave me a startle.
3. Didn't mean to startle you.
4. They have nightmares, they startle easily.
5. It offers mini-glimpses that startle.
6. I hope I didn't startle you.
7. The man was awaken with a startle.
8. I didn't mean to startle you.
9. Didn't mean to startle you, sir.
10. The news will startle the City.
11. Sorry, I didn't mean to startle you.
12. Would he startle him with sudden fear?
13. Look, I didn't mean to startle you.
14. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to startle you.
15. I hope I didn't startle you, Mrs. Sledge.
16. The least noise would startle the timid child.
17. Let's hide ourselves behind the door and startle her.
18. My screeching iguana clock does tend to startle some people.
19. All will welcome you or your guests, but startle intruders.
20. I didn't mean to startle you, my little baby.
21. She likes to startle me by wearing her mother's things.
22. 26 synonyms for Affright: alarm, frighten, panic, scare, scarify, startle, terrify, terrorize
23. You can measure skin conductance and startle responses, but there's no need.
24. Though winded, the impact seemed to startle him into a state of panic.
25. When some chinese idioms are tramslated into English, Their meanings may startle some English readers.
26. Any unexpected movements can startle the animal, so it must be approached slowly and steadily.
27. Synonyms for Affright include scare, frighten, terrify, alarm, startle, shock, horrify, panic, terrorise and terrorize
28. Don't hit the fruit in the tree with stones, it'll startle the birds living here.
29. Field experiments have proved that this startle display does indeed deter attacks from small birds.
30. Sometimes a sudden shift in color can be used to startle potential predators or threaten intruders.
31. Bears , dragons , tempestuous on mountain and river , Startle t he forest and make the heights tremble .
32. The Bloodworm acts identically to a Truffle Worm, fleeing from the player if they startle it
33. There are many synonyms of Affright which include Alarm, Daunt, Fright, Intimidate, Panic, Scare, Spook, Startle, Terrify, etc.
34. 1 Squid have been demonstrated a startle response at McCauley et al. (2000) noted startle response to levels of 174 dB re Pa, and an alarm response at 156 first start up at a received airgun level of 163dB re 1 - 161 dB.
35. They sleep during the day, so if you stumble across one and startle it awake, they can be dangerous.
36. Synonyms for scare the Bejesus out of include scare, frighten, panic, terrify, petrify, startle, alarm, shock, appall and appal
37. Eventually the human volunteers exhibited a startle response upon seeing the first spider without the pain stimulus being administered.
38. If it can startle the predator in some way, there is a faint chance that the enemy may panic and flee.
39. A woman’s screaming may attract others, who can then assist her, or it may startle an attacker and make him leave.
40. The fake food accessory boom also can take perhaps less appetizing forms, including gag items to startle coworkers and family members.
41. It surprises somebody/ startles somebody/ amazes somebody/ stuns somebody/ astonishes somebody/ takes somebody aback/ Astounds somebody; to surprise/ startle/ amaze/ stun/ astonish/ Astound …
42. Browbeat verb (browbeats, browbeated, Browbeating) to browbeat to terrorize ; to intimidate ; to bully ; to startle ; to badger ; to browbeat ; to frighten ; to overawe ; to terrorise
43. Sometimes I startle myself: I'll forget that I have it on, and I'll lean over to pick up something, and then it goes like -- (Blip) -- "Oh!"
44. Each anemone maintained its "startle response" for anywhere from about 3 to 20 minutes, but the duration was roughly the same in response to every squirt.
45. The study was peformed to assess the utility of the Morris water maze (MWM) and acoustic startle reflex (ASR) for evaluating neurologic outcome in a rat model of Asphyxial cardiac arrest
46. Amaze verb astonish, surprise, shock, stun, alarm, stagger, startle, bewilder, astound, daze, confound, stupefy, flabbergast, bowl someone over (informal), boggle someone's mind, dumbfound He Amazed us with his knowledge of local history.
47. Startle response was recorded as airgun signal increased with effort most noticeable above 145 to 150dB re 1 Pa2.s; possible trend observed to movement towards water surface as airgun approached.
48. He picked up a rotting banana skin and hung it on the leaves of a neem tree that grew near the gate of the house, so that it would startle the owners when they came out.
49. The animals were exposed to three cocaine Binges and 24 h post-binge startle tests with an interval of 10 days between Binges, and then a fourth binge, with an interval of 24 h separating Binges three and four
50. Topics War and conflict c2 Word Origin Middle English (in the general sense ‘disturbance, fray’): from Anglo-Norman French Afrayer ‘disturb, startle’, based on an element of Germanic origin related to Old English frithu ‘peace, safety’ (compare with German Friede ‘peace’).