He felt a touch and turned, startled back into his body.
She had not heard him come and was startled into a cry.
The sound of his own voice startled him into motion.
For a moment Jenny was startled back into a normal state.
Several men a block away, by the sound, startled into sudden activity.
Some of the women started to scream, while the men were mostly startled into silence.
She had been startled into sympathy, and his quiet "Of course!"
But it was the head and face which had startled me into slowing pace.
I would not want them to be startled into any inappropriate action.
Maybe we'll startle them into a mistake that'll give us a chance to break completely free.