fear
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“There may also be hesitance to contact other government organizations due to fear of the unknown or a past negative interaction. Working with law firms and attorneys can also be overwhelming.”
From MarketWatch
Others have hit the pause button on deal considerations because of fear of how activists would respond, some of the people said.
One song is all it takes to put the fear in actors this winter.
From BBC
Employees who fear being labeled naive or who worry that AI’s success might threaten their jobs hide their usage, instead of sharing best practices.
From Barron's
Last year, the Hogmanay events were pulled the day before due to fears over extreme weather.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.