afraid

`` I was afraid of this.

I felt a queasiness in my own stomach but it wouldn't do to show these girls that we were afraid.

We get some clue from a few remembrances of childhood and from the circumstance that we are probably not much more afraid of people now than man ever was.

We are not now afraid of atomic bombs in the same way that people once feared comets.

But he was `` afraid of the future -- he would in fact welcome a way back to social integration, a functional art of some kind ''.

if one bullies, they say it is because one is afraid ; ;

I had developed too foolproof a facade to be afraid of self-betrayal.

But she was afraid the First Lady would not understand, because Rob Roy was a perfect angel with the First Family.

One of the people who was afraid of Alfred was his own brother, Lew.

And to top it all I am often sentimental on purpose, trying to prove to myself that I am not afraid of sentiment.

Too many people were afraid if the GOP won, they'd have to spend all their time praying.

Of course, in this small way of forcing the people to watch as tiny and innocent and dependent creatures die because we're afraid to feed them and afraid to protest and say, `` How come??

Ashamed of our wealth and power, afraid of so-called world opinion and addicted to peace, we have allowed our soft-heartedness to lead to soft-headed policies.

Time to become afraid.

By the time he was prosperous enough -- his goals were high -- he was bald and afraid of women.

The young banker looked at him with a certain surprise, and then he said flatly: `` I'm afraid I can't tell you anything in particular about Kent House.

`` Don't be afraid, Violet ''!!

`` Don't you be afraid ''!!

`` Don't you be afraid, Violet ''!!

I was drunk with excitement and the smell of gunpowder that came floating down from the road, and the fact that I was not afraid now, but only waiting to know what to do next.

But Michael Sept had unmasked him, revealing he had never been a bishop, but was an Anabaptist, afraid to state his faith, because he knew John Calvin had written a book against their belief that the soul slept after death.

To Abel: `` I am afraid there is not much to amuse small children here.

She knew she was feeling afraid and inwardly laughed at herself.

The first substantially complete stereo Giselle ( and the only one of its scope since Feyer's four-sided LP edition of 1958 for Angel ), this set is, I'm afraid, likely to provide more horrid fascination than enjoyment.