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How to Use "Fear" with Example Sentences
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fear
(n):
the feeling of being in danger or of being scared about what might happen
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Used with adjectives:
"
She has an
overwhelming
fear
of flying.
"
(overwhelming, intense, genuine, great, real, terrible)
"
His
worst
fear
is failure.
"
(worst, biggest, greatest, deepest)
"
There is
general
fear
of the disease.
"
(general, widespread, public)
"
She has a
paralyzing
fear
of public speaking.
"
(paralyzing, constant)
"
He had a
childhood
fear
of basements.
"
(childhood)
Used with verbs:
"
He
feels
intense
fear
when he has to fly.
"
(feels, experiences)
"
She
has
a
fear
of heights.
"
(has)
"
They
were filled with
fear
from the strange sounds outside.
"
(be + filled with, be + paralyzed with, trembled with)
"
She is trying to
face
her
fear
of dogs.
"
(face, confront)
"
They
expressed
their
fears
about marriage.
"
(expressed, voiced)
"
He
showed
no
fear
in the face of danger.
"
(showed, expressed)
"
The incident
fueled
fears
about terrorism.
"
(fueled, heightened, raised, increased)
"
A bad experience
caused
her
fear
of horses.
"
(caused, resulted in)
"
The doctor
confirmed
my
fears
.
"
(confirmed)
"
He tried to
calm
her
fear
of animals.
"
(calm, ease, lessen)
"
She is trying to
conquer
her
fear
of heights.
"
(conquer, overcome)
"
He
hides
his
fears
well.
"
(hides, masks)
Used with prepositions:
"
She covered her eyes
in
fear
.
"
(in)
"
He doesn't voice his opinions
out of
a
fear
of public speaking.
"
(out of, due to)
"
Her eyes were filled
with
fear
.
"
(with)
"
She faced him
without
fear
.
"
(without)
"
They have a lot of
fears
about
what might happen next.
"
(about)
"
She
fears
for
her safety in this neighborhood.
"
(for)
"
He has a terrible
fear
of
crowds.
"
(of)
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fear
(v):
to feel afraid; to feel worried; to feel that something bad might happen
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Used with adverbs:
"
They
really
feared
for their lives that night.
"
(really, greatly, genuinely, truly)
Used with verbs:
"
She
seems to
fear
all men.
"
(seems to, appears to)
"
He
began to
fear
driving after the accident.
"
(began to, started to)
Used with prepositions:
"
She
feared
for
her life in the crash.
"
(for)
Used with nouns:
"
She greatly
fears
death
.
"
(death, failure, rejection)
"
He
fears
the
consequences
for being honest.
"
(consequences, backlash, retaliation, persecution)
"
They always
fear
the
worst
.
"
(worst)
"
She
fears
his
anger
.
"
(anger, wrath)
"
They
fear
the
effects
of the experiment.
"
(effects)
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