be frightened
Example Sentences
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Friday evening's Stand Up to Cancer show on Channel 4, presented by celebrities including Davina McCall, Adam Hills and Clare Balding, will urge people not to be frightened of getting cancer checks.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2025
But, he said, there was no time to be frightened.
From BBC ● May 31, 2024
“People shouldn’t be frightened away from treatment because of this,” Dr. John Krystal told me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
Patients may be frightened during the hallucinations, Whinkin says.
From National Geographic ● Nov. 16, 2023
All the time, in my mind, I was telling myself that I must not be frightened.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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