SCARED in a Sentence

Learn SCARED from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

133 example sentences for SCARED, such as:

1. Oh, you scared me.
2. I was scared of the big dog.
3. I'm certainly not scared of him.
4. The accident scared me out of my.
5. I'm scared to fly in an airplane.

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 Meanings and Examples of SCARED
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
scared
 a.  having fear; afraid, frightened
Classic Sentence: (108 in 8 pages)
1  Well, I'd be scared, then; I wouldn't do it.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In V
2  But this new doctor has scared her about herself.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
3  "I told you I was never scared with you," she answered.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
4  And anyway, the Yankees are too scared of us to fight.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
5  The Yankees may be scared of us, but after the way General Beauregard shelled them out of Fort Sumter day before yesterday, they'll have to fight or stand branded as cowards before the whole world.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
6  The darkies were hanging from the rafters, popeyed, they were so scared, but Ma was talking to the horse like he was folks and he was eating out of her hand.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
7  Whenever we're there she always looks scared to death.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
8  He just looks at me and I--I'm scared to death of what he would do if I told him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
9  She's so scared she'll upset Miss Melly and that won't do any good.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
10  She mighty tired and nervous like and scared fo this baby.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
11  Suellen had nearly died and she had lost her mother and she was lonely and scared and she wanted to be petted and made much of.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
12  And then that night we saw the glare of fire over toward Tara and it lasted for hours and it scared our fool darkies so bad they all ran off.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
13  All my life I'll be scared and scrambling for money and working myself to death, only to see my work go for nothing and my cotton stolen.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
14  He warn't scared of the English government when they wanted to hang him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XL
15  And he warn't scared to tackle this section when it was part wild and the Injuns had just been run out of it.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XL
Example Sentence: (25 in 2 pages)
1  It scared me to think I was alone in the building.
2  I wonder who is scared to lose me.
3  You scared me out of my mind, coming up behind me suddenly like that.
4  I'm scared, yes, but it's a case of mind over matter.
5  I was scared of the big dog.
6  I'm certainly not scared of him.
7  I'm scared to fly in an airplane.
8  Oh, you scared me.
9  The accident scared me out of my.
10  Archbishop Tutu said scared car owners handed over the keys but were then shot dead in cold blood for the sheer hell of it -- utterly, gratuitously, and wantonly.
11  The fire cracker went off and scared Jack's dog.
12  Running away from our principals because we are scared is not the answer.
13  Jim said he didn't believe he could go any further -- so scared he hadn't hardly any strength left, he said.
14  The huntsman sent a beater ahead to scare out the partridge.
15  It wasn't a serious heart attack, but it gave him a terrible scare.