affright in a sentence
v. t.
Definition
Affright (verb): to frighten or cause fear in someone.
Sample Sentences
- The sudden noise in the dark room did affright her, making her heart race.
- His ghostly appearance was enough to affright even the bravest of souls.
- The children were affrighted by the eerie shadow that danced on the wall.
- She tried to remain calm, but the sight of the abandoned house did affright her.
- The storm's ferocity did much to affright the animals in the barn.
- A loud crash in the night was sure to affright anyone who heard it.
- It was not meant to affright the audience, but the film’s climax turned out to be quite shocking.
- Even the seasoned investigator felt a twinge of affright as he entered the haunted mansion.
- The old legend was enough to affright the villagers into silence.
- His sudden appearance behind her did affright her to the point of screaming.
- The sudden loud noise affrighted the children playing in the backyard.
- She was affrighted by the shadowy figure lurking in the corner of the room.
- The unexpected storm affrighted the hikers as they sought shelter.
- His tale of the haunted house affrighted everyone gathered around the campfire.
- The loud crash in the night affrighted the entire neighborhood awake.
- Seeing the ghostly apparition affrighted her to the core.
- The eerie silence that followed the announcement affrighted the audience.
- The horror movie left him affrighted long after it ended.
- A sudden scream in the dark affrighted the entire group of friends.
- The mysterious flickering lights affrighted the residents of the old mansion.
- The sudden clap of thunder did affright the children playing outside.
- She was affrighted by the eerie silence that enveloped the old house.
- His unexpected appearance in the dark alley was enough to affright anyone passing by.
- The ghost story was so well told that it left the audience affright and breathless.
- Although he tried to remain calm, the haunting shadows affrighted him deeply.
- The loud roar of the lion affrighted the tourists on the safari.
- Late at night, the howling wind outside seemed to affright her more than usual.
- The sudden movement in the bushes was enough to affright the unsuspecting hikers.
- Even the bravest among them felt a twinge of affright as they approached the abandoned cabin.
- The children’s laughter turned to screams of affright when the lights flickered ominously.
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