in fright

Examples (10)

• She cried out in fright.
• He froze in fright when the lights suddenly went out.
• The children scattered in fright as the thunder cracked overhead.
• I woke in fright from a nightmare, heart pounding.
• They huddled together in fright while the storm rattled the windows.
• The cat sprang back in fright at the hiss of the sprinkler.
• We stood rooted to the spot in fright as the bear wandered closer.
• She dropped the cup in fright when the fire alarm blared.
• Tourists ran in fright after the ground began to shake.
• He laughed nervously, still trembling in fright at the memory.