Example Sentences

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Now the actors, who work as game masters and perform as distressed abductees at the venue, will be frightening their guests while under union protection.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Powered by petabytes of data and intelligent algorithms, the genetic profiles of the future will be mighty, and their breadth will be frightening.

From Scientific American • Feb. 6, 2020

"We know the consequences of this bill will be frightening and horrible," Rep.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2010