Words similar to frightening

Example sentences for: frightening

How can you use “frightening” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

That culture holds up a frightening mirror.
8 last year, shortly after she had testified in the Paula Jones trial, Willey reportedly had a frightening encounter with a jogger near her house in Richmond, Va." Fact: As I mentioned, the alleged incident on Jan.
"It is terrible that something so frightening should be given the name of something so pure and beautiful," says Luz Marlene Sierra Mayorga, a Bogotá engineer, referring to "miraculous fishing"--which is what?
On the one hand, there are quite a number of words and phrases suggesting that computers are powerful and frightening.
Besides Bening, the film's chief interest is the unmatched intensity that Jordan brings to her visions, which are both lyrical and ghastly, and so frightening that it's hard to imagine how the movie can deliver a demon worthy of them.