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How to use startlement in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word startlement? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
And then her almost limitless capacity for startlement finally encountered a worthy object.
It only added to the startlement with which she returned his gaze in the unseen mirror.
The dog may show some interest, curiosity, slight startlement, but should not panic, try to run away, show aggressiveness or bark.
It was all she could do to remember the details of his phone calls, one of which had ended with a detonation so close it had made her cry tearlessly — only for a moment — from sheer startlement.
Cleaver turned on him a stare of mock startlement, making his eyes pop.
Examples from Classical Literature
Bim jerked back his head and surveyed his friend with startlement which speedily softened to a wide grin.
Every eye turned on him in startlement and fear, and Steward hushed him with a whispered command.
In his startlement, though, he was not able to prevent the sheet at its front from moving a little.
The winch indicator stood at one hundred and three feet, giving him a rich, fruity yield of startlement.
A wave of startlement swept over the group, but no one spoke.
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