Sentence example with the word 'aghast'

aghast

afraid, astounded, breathless, enraptured, gaping, intimidated, paralyzed, shocked, terrified, thunderstruck

Definition adj. struck with fear

Last update: October 17, 2016


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Well, said he, if you had committed a murder, and I had told you your crime was discovered, you could scarcely look more aghast.   [adverb]

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But I was aghast to discover that the battery in my camera was too low.   [adjective]

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She stood aghast at her own wickedness.   [adjective]

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Princess Mary was first surprised and then aghast at this question.   [adjective]

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She stood aghast at the terrible sight.   [adjective]

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I was aghast to see a picture of a shopping trolley, not a trolley-bus.   [adjective]

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--Twelfth Night The Hurons stood aghast at this sudden visitation of death on one of their band.   [adjective]

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] All stood aghast at the intelligence.   [adjective]

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The venerable men in front of the portico faced about aghast.   [adjective]

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