sudden panic

Examples (10)

• A sudden panic gripped the passengers when the engine stopped mid-flight.
• She felt a sudden panic when she realized her passport was not in her bag.
• A sudden panic swept through the office during the unannounced fire drill.
• He tried his best to hide the sudden panic reflecting in his eyes.
• The loud, unexplained bang caused a sudden panic in the crowded library.
• I was overcome by a sudden panic just as the stage lights went up.
• There was a sudden panic among the traders when the market prices crashed.
• She didn't want to cause a sudden panic by screaming in the dark theater.
• The sudden panic he felt was quickly replaced by a sense of profound relief.
• Experts warned that a sudden panic could easily lead to a dangerous stampede.