afraid

Example Sentences

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And he has not been afraid to take on the pro-Orban new outlets that dominate Hungary's media landscape.

From BBC

And yet, Sina says, his uncle seems to be "afraid of dying" in the war and appears to have been trying to improve relations with some family members, including his own mother, Sina's grandmother.

From BBC

Fairey was forthcoming about his opinions on art, politics and technology, drawing applause at one point for saying that using AI in art is not something to be afraid of.

From Los Angeles Times

Wiseman says he has a lifelong love of flying, but on the ground he's afraid of heights.

From BBC

I was always afraid to say her tribe’s name out loud, because it seemed like they went by two or three different names simultaneously, depending on who you were talking to.

From Literature