Examples of 'startling' in a sentence
Meaning of "startling"
to cause someone to feel sudden shock or alarm, often with a quick movement or loud noise. This may involve scaring or surprising someone unexpectedly
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- present participle and gerund of startle
- Likely to startle; surprising; shocking.
- A startle; a sudden motion or shock.
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I have just heard a startling piece of news.
People startling me by approaching from the back.
One could draw some startling conclusions.
We made startling discoveries about her past.
The world was full of startling new concepts.
In a startling reversal for the military rebels.
I do not want you startling me like that.
Startling them awake in their black beds.
I do own the most startling quantities of cash.
A startling reversal is about to change the universe.
The imagery is startling but not atypical.
Startling the thieves with an automatic sprinkler.
That is hardly a startling admission at this point.
I should have realized that might be startling.
Yet another startling revelation on the obvious.
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I realize that my appearance might be a bit startling.
This presents a startling contrast with the.
A startling scene met them just inside.
And that film was startling in every aspect.
This startling telegram produced immediate results.
You ask the most startling questions.
It is startling to hear that language from a congressperson.
The concluding act was as startling as those preceding it.
It was startling that so many people wished me at midnight.
Like the deep and startling tones of an.
It was startling what happened in those quiet moments.
The tragedy developed with startling suddenness.
Equally startling is the lack of racial diversity.
The study generates some startling figures.
This is a startling fact about palm jaggery.
I did some research and discovered a startling thing.
There are two startling and worrying anomalies.
You can wake me up if anything startling happens.
It must be startling to see yourself like this.
And recently astronomers made a startling discovery.
It was almost startling to see their fresh faces.
Doctors have discovered some startling facts.
Bray proposes a startling and original answer.
His form in trial matches has been startling.
This is kind of a startling and stunning thing.
And so what we found was actually pretty startling.
She was not startling like most newborns do.
His language has undergone a startling change.
Your baby is startling in response to a noise or a movement.
Levengood put forth a startling new theory.
Here is a startling picture of the baptized infidels of.
His grasp of strange science was as startling as it was dangerous.
Avoid startling or distracting other laboratory employees.
A skilled maker can produce startling amplification.
This startling contrast had profound effects.
