Sentence examples of "was frightened" in English

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The primitive man was frightened at the sign of the beast. L'homme primitif était effrayé à la vue de cette bête.
I was frightened at the sight. Ce spectacle m'a fait peur.
He was frightened at the sight. Il fut effrayé de voir un tel spectacle.
The primitive man was frightened at the sight of a savage beast. L'homme primitif était effrayé à la vue d'une bête sauvage.
Never was she so frightened. Jamais elle n'a été si effrayée.
I was terribly frightened. J'étais très effrayé.
He was very much frightened at the sight of the big snake. Il était très effrayé à la vue de ce gros serpent.
The townsfolk were frightened by the earthquake. Les habitants de la ville furent effrayés par le tremblement de terre.
She was waiting at the quay as the ship came in. Elle attendait sur le quai au moment où le bateau rentra.
The frightened boy's heart palpitated with terror. Le coeur du garçon effrayé palpitait de terreur.
I tried to pretend I was something I wasn't. J'essayais de faire semblant d'être quelque chose que je n'étais pas.
I am not frightened of anything. Je n'ai peur de rien.
He was entranced with joy. Il était transporté de joie.
She'd never been this frightened before. Elle n'avait jamais été aussi effrayée auparavant.
He was in the shower. Il était dans la douche.
She is frightened of thunder. Elle a peur du tonnerre.
I was happy to hear the news. J'étais heureux d'entendre la nouvelle.
The explosion frightened the villagers. L'explosion a terrorisé les villageois.
Among those present was the Mayor. Parmi les présents il y avait le maire.
She'd never been so frightened. Elle n'avait jamais été aussi effrayée.
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