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startling
adjective and adverb
startle
transitive verb

startling [ˈstɑ:tlɪŋ] ADJ

startle [ˈstɑ:tl, Am ˈstɑ:rt̬l] VB trans

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But a series of ill-fated events result in a startling tragedy.
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Startling new observation was being made and new interpretations were in the air.
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While not usually dangerous, the occurrence of rounding up can be startling to the skipper or helmsman of the boat.
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The plot is said to be startling, suspenseful and creepy, but also contains a captivating plot filled with humor.
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Another method is to write a statement that is so ribald, funny or startling that it trips up the performer when they read it.
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She cries out, startling him into safely falling backward onto the roof.
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The more startling the comparison, the more successful it is.
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With the startling simplicity of his ideas he soon made a name for himself.
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The startling originality, colour and fun of it hit me like a blow imagine three of these the three little maids!
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His style was also described as paint-peeling barks and startling yelps.
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