'fear' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'fear' with 20 example sentences.
- fear noun
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: an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
: an anxious feeling
: a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
- fear verb
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: be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
: be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
: be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement
: be uneasy or apprehensive about
: regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
I don't fear death anymore.
My greatest fear is drowning.
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
Why I should fear death?
You have nothing to fear anymore.
Fear quickly turned into anger.
I fear we're too late.
I fear that something bad will happen.
My sister has a fear of little mice and spiders.
We always fear what we don't know.
We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.
I have a fear of clowns.
I see fear in your eyes.
She tried not to show her fear.
I fear that is the truth.
I have a fear of the dark.
He feared forgetting his lines more than anything else.
His soldiers feared and respected him.
That boy showed no fear.
I fear she thinks I've forgotten her.