scared

Example Sentences

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Also, as a comedian and anybody in entertainment will tell you, a lot of times you work scared, you hold that money and you wait until the next thing comes.

From Los Angeles Times

"We were scared. They could go to any extent to get their point across."

From BBC

The broker initially quoted lower figures, and now I’m scared the costs may be too high.

From MarketWatch

“I think people are scared, especially with all of the ICE activity. There is something new every day; it seems like the headlines continue to get worse, and we cannot escape it.”

From Salon

Speaking to the BBC World Service's Newsday programme, he explained how scared and anxious he felt as he waited for news of his wife.

From BBC