get scared

phrase

: to become frightened

The children got scared and ran away.

Examples of get scared in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Kaplan went on to say even if they aren’t severely injured, dogs can simply get scared and start running away. — Tanya Edwards, USA Today, 17 July 2026

Drones can fly in light rain and are much quieter, a boon for pets who get scared at the sound of fireworks. — Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2026

Serving in the United States Navy during World War II, Santos Jimenez used to get scared when sirens would go off. — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 26 Oct. 2025

The problem for them is, Los Angeles doesn’t get scared and Los Angeles doesn’t back down. — Filip Timotija, The Hill, 14 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for get scared

• undeclared
• unimpaired
• unprepared
• unrepaired
• aired
• bared
• blared
• caird
• cared
• chaired
• dared
• erred