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Frightening in sentence

454 examples of Frightening in a sentence

Counterfeiting is set to become a 2.3-trillion-dollar underground economy, and the damage that can be done with that kind of money, it's really frightening ... because fakes fund terror.
It's a frightening piece of equipment for the novice stunt performer, because it will break your legs very, very quickly if you land on it wrong.
It's a very frightening, very, very frightening thought.
It's all a little bit frightening, and emotional.
If Propranolol was given while the memory was in edit mode, rats behaved as if they were no longer afraid of a frightening trigger cue.
Even though people who were given Propranolol while the memory was in edit mode were no longer afraid of that frightening trigger cue, they could still describe the relationship between the cue and the frightening outcome.
The drip irrigation system had to be small enough that a farmer only had to risk a quarter acre, even if he had two, because it was too frightening, given all that he had at stake.
It was so successful in evolution that from mouse to man it expanded about a thousandfold in terms of the numbers of neurons, to produce this almost frightening organ, structure.
So this is something that we're now going to try for the first time, live, and this is really, truly, very frightening.
Now, the most frightening thing about this is this is my wife's grandmother.
Because when we jam things in the bottom of that pyramid that shouldn't be there, some very frightening things happen.
I remember standing on the edge of the ice, about to dive into the water, and thinking to myself, I have never ever seen any place on this earth which is just so frightening.
It is the most frightening and panicky feeling that you can have.
This sort of "loss of free will" that occurs in games can be frightening.
As frightening as the prospect was, he was going into the next office.
It was not in the least bit frightening, or even startling.
Hell would seem infinitely more frightening if the damned were forced to watch this for all eternity.
One of my co-workers recommended this one, implying that it was one of the most frightening movies she ever watched.
The intro to the movie is quite possibly the worst intro to a horror film I have ever seen, I mean a angry chick hitting a guy in the head with a frying pan isn't at all frightening which is what I assume the director was aiming for, but in fact it was "mildly" funny.
The concept was intriguing and allowed for seriously strange and frightening story lines that might have been explored in future.
And with the dismissal of any decent story or acting or even the trait of being mildy frightening then there is usually only one plus left for a horror film.
It was frightening, intelligent and challenging.
I give it 5 out of 10, but there's just no way it's original and great and "the most frightening thing I've ever seen" as one reviewer said.
Some of them are pretty amusing due to their outlandish premises (my favourite being number 2) but you get the feeling they were meant to be a) frightening and b) morality plays, unfortunately they fail miserably on both counts.
One of the best things about Hitchcock's film was its incredible and intuitive depth and sense of nuance, of when to cut away and when to show something, on whether to use a close-up or long shot, on whether to make an actor sympathetic and when to make him frightening, and so forth.
Ed Gein was an insanely frightening human being.
The best acting in the entire film belongs to Brian Cox who is very frightening in the role of the murderer.
It's not frightening either, and apparently wasn't intended to be: the household is too absurd.
This is the most frightening film ever made in Hollywood.
That is part of what makes his story so frightening.
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