very startled

Examples (10)

• She was very startled by the sudden loud bang.
• The little bird became very startled and flew away quickly.
• I was very startled to see a familiar face in the unexpected crowd.
• His abrupt entrance left everyone in the room very startled.
• They were very startled when the alarm suddenly blared.
• Even a gentle tap on the shoulder can make her very startled these days.
• She looked very startled as she dropped the plate.
• The deer stood very startled for a moment before leaping into the forest.
• He admitted to being very startled by the unexpected turn of events.
• We were all very startled when the lights flickered and went out.