slightly startled

Examples (10)

• She was slightly startled by the sudden knock on the door.
• His unexpected question left her slightly startled.
• I felt slightly startled when I saw him standing there.
• The cat was slightly startled by the rustling leaves.
• A gentle tap on the shoulder made him slightly startled.
• She looked slightly startled when her name was called out.
• We were all slightly startled by the sudden silence.
• He seemed slightly startled by the directness of her gaze.
• Even the experienced detective was slightly startled by the discovery.
• The faint shadow moving across the window left her slightly startled.