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Sentence Examples Those who post articles here or set up new websites aren't afraid of length or turgidity, and this is territory where issues is not a bad word. The youngest children were always afraid of him, for he looked so odd and menacing with his one eye, crooked back, hooked nose and black cloak. Megan was at that stage where she was afraid to sleep in her own bed-she was seven, and still afraid of monsters and creatures of darkness. Now, to satisfy my inner child, I was slightly afraid of knocking on the door and a lumbering man coming out, brandishing a wooden club. Some new to concealed carry are afraid of being disarmed when in a struggle. But then they are just career politicians afraid of imagination and ingenuity. She was a very vibrant and extrovert girl and not afraid of saying her piece. Politicians seem to be mortally afraid of these characters who have taken charge of the programme, whatever government is in power. Lepers were separated in leper hospitals built with private charity because people were afraid of defilement. She saw the looks of fearful people, but what they were afraid of she didn't know. People who behave outrageously often get away with it because they know most people are more afraid of conflict than of being doormats. As the lead instructor, owner, operator and stall mucker of KD Stable, I am not afraid of work. When Rhi moved in I was very ill, depressed out of my skull, afraid of the world and generally an apathetic blob. I think the problem here is that these conservative scholars are afraid of being regarded as underqualified. This lady points out her home here among the rubble, but she is afraid of being seen on camera, fearful of what may happen to her. I know you guys aren't afraid of playing murderball, but are your families worried about you reinjuring yourself at all? Naturally, the mother concludes the report unenlightened, and afraid of the consequences both of the vaccine, and of measles. I keep saying to myself that the most exciting thing in my life is success, and to stop being so afraid of it. People keep telling me Greece is remarkably bright and I am afraid of overexposure. My father was a quiet, unimposing man who was not in fact afraid of anyone or anything. Show More Sentences This is the first time I can remember a high-up member of the Allawi clique talking like this, and it shows they are afraid of something. So he was an unpleasant Conservative who wasn't afraid of making money out of the suffering and death of others. If this sounds like a dodge by those afraid of accountability, why the suspicion among successful districts? Perhaps yesterday afternoon I slipped into a parallel world where everyone was really nasty, full of hate and not afraid of showing it? We have some quality players in our squad who will not be afraid of the big games having played in England and throughout Europe. If they haven't signed an NDA, maybe you should think hard about what you're actually afraid of. Indeed, Henry became so afraid of the cult that he ordered that the tomb be covered over. When Beethoven is out of fashion, that is because people are afraid of drama and of sublime emotions. Since turning pro in 1988, he has earned a reputation as a warrior in the ring, not afraid of turning his fights into street brawls. There were, however, more of these outbreaks than just that of Spartacus, and the Romans were continually afraid of uprisings of slaves. Tom is, at heart, afraid of the world, suspicious, ego-driven, incurious, and rigid. You avoid vacuuming the house as long as possible because your dog is afraid of the vacuum cleaner. The evil ones are not afraid of officials, they are only afraid of being reported in the news. You know, Ellie, I never knew you were afraid of the dark, do you sleep with a night light? Michael's voice sounds very small, like he's a little kid afraid of a spanking. The field is full of veterans who want to race and aren't afraid of trading a little paint for position. If the residents are afraid of speed merchants racing up and down, then put some road humps in place. But in more rural areas where there is a less diverse mix of people, those afraid of difference become vocal and treat fellow humans badly. He tries to put his hand on her knee but, afraid of seeming too forward, pretends he's done it by accident. She's very bold and not afraid of anything and I think she has a bright future ahead of her. Show More Sentences He asked the lady's daughter to accompany him to his car as he was afraid of the people screaming at him. What great art or entertainment is stillborn today, afraid of reprisals from some easily offended group with an axe to grind? Dean doesn't talk to the women and they return to the Okie house where the daughter is afraid of Dean. Ten, even five years ago I would probably have stuck it out until the bitter end, just because I was afraid of missing out on something. I didn't want to spend the rest of the evening on pins and needles, avoiding him because I was afraid of a confrontation. They guard her phone number jealously, afraid of giving away the methods behind her magic touch. I had asked everyone if it was okay for me to bring my Ouija board the previous week, and even though they were all afraid of it, they said yes. If you have always been afraid of snakes, visit a zoo with an ophidian exhibit. He is afraid of the social ostracism that may well occur if he tells his family. If you're afraid of what a neutral redistricting will do, just imagine what a genuinely partisan gerrymander could accomplish. Why are incumbent telecommunications firms and cable operators so afraid of municipal networks? He is still afraid of accepting film roles, despite having acted in more than 300 films over the past 29 years. As long as they don't have to act manly and pretend not to be afraid of insects. She jumped back slightly against the window half afraid of what he was going to say. If your mom's worries are driving a wedge between you, ask her to tell you honestly what she's afraid of. He says that since starting the job he is less jumpy and no longer afraid of the dark. However, the truth is that in their heart of hearts, quite a few adults are afraid of deep water. They only have power if we believe they have, if we are afraid of them and we let our fear silence us. Is she afraid of being typecast as a brunette version of these dizzy dames? Some are afraid of retaliation because they have been vocal proponents of peace. Show More Sentences It has certainly exacerbated the extent to which people are afraid of terrorist attacks. She says she's not afraid of death, she's just frightened of losing the people she loves. The problem this guy has is called gynecophobia. He's just afraid of women. He said today he was not afraid of competing with supermarkets but feared the effect on customer choice. These men might be afraid of her now, but that fear would only last as long as she could keep her power flowing. Anyone who has nothing to be fearful of should not be afraid of the Customs Service. True leaders are not afraid of telling the truth as they see it for fear of losing favor. She explained she was afraid of having children because she feared she could not feed them. We cannot be afraid of the threat of foreign powers because times are changing. In all her life she had never been afraid of a single man besides her father. My arms hugged around me, as if I was suddenly afraid of him, as if I was afraid that he would hurt me. One player who walks into the gym and all her teammates are a little afraid of what she might do next. Most of them did not return to their beds again as they were afraid of powerful aftershocks. Most young people are afraid of not being accepted if they go against the grain. Other studies even showed that nestlings fed by people were less afraid of new things until age 6 months than were birds reared by their parents. I think he was more afraid of losing his reason than he was of losing his life. People need to shop around and not be afraid of kicking up a fuss if they feel dissatisfied. He asked that we disguise his voice and face, afraid of retribution by those who run the criminal enterprise. I was so afraid of something stupid happening, like an air line blowing off or a fuel line breaking. No wonder the girls were afraid of sleeping on the level above the hospital wing. Show More Sentences Allies need to do more about training good minds who are expert on Asia and who are not afraid of challenging conventional intelligence wisdoms. They find out that the pentagram is not a symbol to be afraid of, and that it means life within spirit. I'm deathly afraid of heavy-duty electrical storms with lightning bolts jumping around all over the place. People are afraid of talking openly about the problems because of possible recriminations. When I first started I was afraid of getting hurt, but I learned I can handle myself in physically demanding situations. Isn't she afraid of the competition that is suddenly surfacing in her line of work? Now while many people are afraid of mice, they can absolutely hate and detest rats! She meets with one teenage girl who is afraid of labor pains and started smoking to keep the baby as small as possible. I caught an alligator lizard in a Target store because the employees were afraid of it. Then again, the damage and destruction is what we're all afraid of in the first place right? Banks rely on us being a bit lazy, a bit afraid of change, and a bit ignorant about what is available. Do not be afraid of disappearing into a fantasy land of castles, maidens and jousting knights for an hour or two. Some people are so weak that they are afraid of eating things sacrificed to idols. You are pouring your heart out and afraid of saying something that sounds a bit naff. Patients admitted to being more afraid of anesthesia than the actual surgical procedure. He deposed to the fact that he was afraid of the wife and afraid of her family. At ten, boys were supposed to be afraid of girls and think that they were icky, and then at puberty, boys would start liking girls. She said the women's liberationists were not afraid of a such a discussion. Francis had never been afraid of anyone for as long as I had known him, not even the oldest of the old. Kyokushuzan was once one of my favorite rikishi, but now he fights like he is afraid of everybody. Show More Sentences I turned my head towards aisle three to stare down Vader, but I was afraid of being turned into a pillar of salt so I averted my eyes. I fidgeted with the silver ring on my finger in a nervous manner, afraid of what he was going to do or say. The telephone rang again, and this time, Tess didn't answer it, afraid of what the person would say this time. But I was afraid of the jumps, so my trainer told me to go to ice dancing when I couldn't land an axel. Wendy isn't afraid of heights but was made a little nervous by Mark's antics and kept a firm hold of the kid. Now I'm afraid of heights so this was quite the adventure but my motto is if it's got to be done, it's got to be done. Perhaps this was because everyone was so afraid of missing a signal that attention was riveted on him and his sets were quiet. We all lift our glasses and drink the wine down, afraid of what grandma will do if we don't follow through. I must admit, I was still a little afraid of this world that was still new and foreign to me. It was believed Germans were afraid of pooling their successful monetary sovereignty with putative profligates such as, perhaps, Italy. He ploughed many a field in the locality and was never afraid of a long day's work in the fields. Maybe she was afraid of committing and giving herself and her heart to someone. The Labour government is afraid of the Daily Mail leader writers and pander to the lowest common denominator. But are news outlets simply afraid of unleashing their investigative attack dogs in case legal action and harassment will follow? The 12 dancers are portrayed as decayed, gin-soaked, limping Southern belles afraid of the light. The sweating made him more afraid of playing badly, as he worried that his fingers would slip on the frets of the lute. My mother really did spray my computer with Lysol because she was afraid of catching computer viruses. The Dialogues concern a young noblewoman, Blanche de la Force, an hysteric afraid of just about everything. He was afraid of being caught before he could accomplish his purpose, but behind this was a vaguer but larger fear of the awfulness of his crime. They're not afraid of the occasional use of a major scale, or a long drawn out peaceful ambient break. Show More Sentences You are not afraid of taking on difficult tasks or ventures that call for skillful manoeuvres. Are we afraid of becoming like America, where you hear of people claiming for scalds received from drinking hot coffee? I was afraid of committing to one person, I'm a flighty, teasing bit of fluff. Tim, afraid of being exposed as ginger-haired, shaved his chest in the bedroom. Musically, the album isn't afraid of drawing on different instruments, from mouth organs to banjos, to acoustic guitars and piano. No doubt many editors and journalists are aware of this but are too afraid of bucking the system. He's afraid of kidnappers, slave traders, heart attacks, press gangs, spiders, Wallace and Gromit, and the dark. Although I adore nose diving earthwards on roller coasters I'm actually afraid of heights. Staring down at the scrawny man, Jonah wondered what he had ever been afraid of. Too often I see people with track horses, who they are afraid of, sticking a big curb bit in their mouth. They were often afraid of a decline in refined and cultivated taste, of an elimination of social distinctions by mass consumerism. The grungy banditos had to escape Blythe, but they were afraid of getting pulled over on the way out of town. He had the strangest face I had ever seen, and I was a bit frightened of it, and I remained afraid of it. At break I saw her and smiled but didn't go over as I was afraid of crowding her. If you're not afraid of the dark or things that go bump in the night you will at least have the nerve to make it through the audition. It's time to be free and open to whatever life brings rather than be afraid of changes. If you're afraid of hurting yourself if you fall, then I suggest buying some crash pads to protect yourself from the pain of falling. Because the elephants aren't afraid of the tigers, the tigers aren't afraid of elephants. What those who are afraid of civil society breaking down don't realize is that civil society has already broken down! He still had a mysterious air about him and I was afraid of the possessive beast that lurked just below the surface. Show More Sentences An investor is very much afraid of the slow and mercenary courts, and of the factors of corruption and crime. I am, however, afraid of getting into a mosh pit with a horde of metalheads. He was afraid of hiring another nursemaid, and mistrusted the household servants. We have a problem with coydogs, and I can tell you from first hand experience they are not afraid of a club. Indeed, I fear that serial co-habitation could actually be a block to marriage with parties becoming afraid of making the commitment. So brave, he was afraid of nothing, and yet, here he was, cowering with fear. It takes courage and commitment to go trekking in the jungle of South America especially if you are afraid of spiders. Raven countermanded me and ordered the helm hard over while lowering the sail, and the hands, afraid of her, did what she said. There are others who are afraid of drastic change, while some are panic-stricken at the mere thought of change. Their notion of identity means transposing the values of their own culture to here because they are afraid of integration and assimilation. I was deathly afraid of spirits, and possession in particular, due a lifelong sensitivity and some not too nice encounters as a child. She's a perfectionist and is analytical about her performances but seems afraid of being perceived as a cold fish. Most people are more afraid of being caught in interminable suffering during the dying process than they are of death itself. People who have been bitten by a snake are afraid of garden hoses at first glance. They all got up and started feeling the walls, looking around, each secretly afraid of finding more dead bodies. This noble, chivalrous gesture must have seemed like sacrilege or blasphemy to them, and they were probably afraid of the spirits of the dead. He was afraid of waking up in the morning and finding that Jessie was dead. It's good stuff, good enough for those of you afraid of the dryness of documentaries to seek out. He was not afraid of her, and she sensed his bravery was genuine and not the result of insincere male bravado. Note that this is different than paradoxical intention in which you act out repeatedly what you are overly afraid of doing, such as come home after dark. Show More Sentences The opposition is afraid of the past because its revered members are culpable for some of the most agonizing memories it evokes. Blacks, males especially, do have reason to be more afraid of cops than whites do. It could also be true that she really was an insufferable lunatic afraid of catching Ebola from the plebeians. The greatest trick is to not to show that you are afraid of something. He was always very afraid of death and would have hoped for a miracle. People are afraid of the thieves and afraid for their future. He is also said to claim he is afraid of fireworks, no longer enjoys ju-jitsu and kick-boxing and is depressed about television shows containing gunfire, said the paper. Sure, there's that fringe group of weirdos who are deathly afraid of clowns. I very rarely bought anything new and never wore make-up I wouldn't know how to apply it and would be afraid of looking too made up, so I never bought any. I was expecting to feel him bite, bracing myself for the burning sensation, afraid of it, but yearning for it more than anything I have yearned for in my life. I guess they were rightly afraid of what they might have heard, of what the answering might have entailed for us all. I am not afraid of rolling up my sleeves and tackling these issues. What struck me, though, was the idea that these people were so afraid of really living their lives that in many ways they had chosen instead a living death. Katherine is still afraid of allowing her emotions to run away with her. American media is afraid of the situation in London, where a lot of the Russian oligarchs are getting safe haven now and having their reputations laundered. But Mumu is afraid of the landowner and bares her teeth to her. What people are really afraid of is something that has its own vocabulary and idiom because it strikes them dumb. I'd heard about the balayage technique, but after a disastrous run-in with bleach as a teen I was afraid of highlights and thought I'd be better off boring brown. Were you afraid of incurring the wrath of the critics when it was produced? Most Baluchis are Sunnis and are afraid of the Shiite hardliners. Show More Sentences At the same time, she says that mastering anxiety and fear by going through with the thing you're afraid of is a very powerful part of the thrill. Troy's thin smile was cautious, guarded, like he was afraid of something. Anyone who studies mathematics should not be afraid of the difficulty of multiplication and division, but should be afraid of the mysteries of manipulating fractions. If he could make her heart race like that with just a light brush of fingertips along her cheek, she was afraid of losing herself completely in any other touch. I am afraid of becoming crushed, but the giant behemoths recognize my presence and leave a place for me to wheel through to get to the disappearing form of my lady. But in a television landscape still so afraid of showing kids that LGBT people exist, it still feels like a missed opportunity. Before Matthew VanDyke was a gun-toting rebel in Libya, he was just a 29-year-old with OCD, afraid of sugar. He was a tall, muscular man, obviously tough and afraid of nothing. He and Cressida are still together but he may be afraid of creating a media circus. And will our newsrooms be filled with journalists so afraid of committing an ethical miscue that they fail to engage in aggressive and ethical journalism? But the 24-year-old is still slightly afraid of her parents, Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson. Not afraid of mission creep are the two leading lights of the genre, Courtney Love and Charlie Sheen. It wasn't that he was afraid of blood, on the contrary, but too much blood, exposed organs, and raw flesh with that nauseous stench could already make him sick. Another staff member is forced to take a sickie to sort out their mother's urgent financial matter afraid of being refused a request for a couple of hours off. Presumably some are afraid to call 911 because they are afraid of being charged with neglect. Half of me said that I shouldn't be afraid of these little twerps. They seem less afraid of her hard power than they were of her soft, behind-the-scenes, wifely power. Most Western directors seem so afraid of boring an audience or losing their interest that they bombard our senses with a blizzard of images and a cacophony of noise. Even the police themselves were mortally afraid of the Flying Squad. I'm kind of afraid of Needles, but if there were a personal intravenous caffeine drip, I would seriously consider it. Show More Sentences Because he was reserved in manner, some people preferred to think that he was unapproachable, rather than admit to being afraid of finding themselves intellectually inferior. I'll never understand how you can take boiling hot wax, pour it onto your upper thigh, rip the hair out by the root, and still be afraid of a spider. They're smearing Richard Clarke because they're afraid of the truth. He is a serious scholar and a brave man, who is not afraid of making enemies, and has trodden on plenty of scholarly corns as well as a fair number of unscholarly ones. Michael is a briefless solicitor afraid of commitment to his girlfriend. Lebowitz, however, is not afraid of public speaking, which is how she earns her living these days. Rather than let those stereotypes build walls, I wanted to show people that bodybuilders are so much more than just big musclebound oafs to be afraid of. Keep an open mind when it comes to exercise and don't be afraid of change. In his childhood Martin was afraid of the dark, of ghosts and hobgoblins, and his fear of attack by the threatening unknown later came to surface in his art. I'd never seen anything quite like that, and half of me is afraid of what he will do, and half of me is afraid he will chicken out at the last second. Don't be afraid of this peppery dish, it isn't that spicy after all. If you are concerned about having your phone calls intercepted by government agencies or are afraid of industrial espionage, digital encryption is the answer. We were afraid of the soundless swing of our father's ringed fist. Why, after a few hours poring through recent news reports I have become deeply afraid of how really gosh darn-dead you're gonna get if you don't drink more. The book has developed such a reputation as the fountainhead of fiction that many readers are afraid of tackling it, in case they might fail to understand it. Just one month ago, Caterina Bayes was so afraid of dirtying her spotless Colchester home, she refused to let relatives and friends across the doorstep. A large bank is a very strong institution that many people are afraid of because they just feel that they don't belong there, Teamer says. Are you afraid of getting pigeonholed as screamo or the new genre of the month that Spin is going to create? In adversity I wish for prosperity, and in prosperity I am afraid of adversity. What mediocrity may be found? In an extra verse in one version of ABBA's On and On and On, Humpty Dumpty is mentioned as being afraid of falling off the wall. Show More Sentences Some have suggested that his stammer made him reluctant to take the step, because he was afraid of having to preach. Ispolini were afraid of blackberries which posed a danger of tripping and dying, so they offered sacrifices to that plant. According to William Kamkwamba, witches and wizards are afraid of money, which they consider a rival evil. Nowadays, if you are afraid of a mechanical valve, you can put in a bioprosthetic one, although I know that's considered controversial. If I wasn't afraid of you thinking I was a kyoodle, I'd quit the business tonight. Cecilia did apply topical Neosporin once a week because she was afraid of developing a secondary infection. A former underwear model, he was always afraid of being seen as just another pretty face. The thing is he's not windy, he's a perfectly good soldier, no more than reasonably afraid of rifle and machine-gun bullets, shells, grenades. Insurers who aren't afraid of change can benefit customers, agents, reinsurers and themselves by automating the underwriting process. Via Ferrata climbing is suitable for everyone not afraid of heights who want to experience the Dolomites in a different way. The most unfortunate phobia to have is phobophobia being afraid of being afraid. Sometimes I can't even hold my grandbaby because I'm afraid of having a panic attack and dropping her. I would like to install a peep sight on either the tang or receiver but am afraid of impacting the value of the gun. And by nativist I mean people who are in essence afraid of the world. Phoebe lay down by me, and ask'd me archly if, now that I had seen the enemy, and fully considered him, I was still afraid of him? In Maligathenna area, the tribal men, the Veddas as well as villagers, are afraid of these geckos. A fire is the only thing that unstrings me entirely, I feel so helpless to combat it. I'm afraid of snakes, but I can kill them. Lynch was surely not afraid of showing disrespect to the mayor. I was afraid of a quarrel between Dr. Johnson and Mr. M'Aulay, who talked slightingly of the lower English clergy. Perhaps I was afraid of being laughed at if the mysterious item turned out to be a hambone, a distinct possibility. Show More Sentences Prescott's sister calls him a scaredy kitten because he's afraid of the dark. Gray was a brilliant bookworm, a quiet, abstracted, dreaming scholar, often afraid of the shadows of his own fame. For I was sore afraid of my Brothers, because they had all conspired together to kill him with the Sword that should bewray that Secret. Radiotherapist Kari Mawerere stated that many Ugandans are afraid of taking x-rays because of myths that x-rays cut one s life short. The Luddites were not afraid of technology and did not attempt to eliminate technology out of fear. The Sweater Girl, as she was known then, was never afraid of showing off her womanly wiles in bosom hugging knits. Nearly all cultures who believed in the demon also believed that it was afraid of the color red. A nurserymaid is not afraid of what you people call work, So I made up my mind to go as a kind of piratical maid-of-all-work. He is not afraid of responsibility, and has no respect for tradition or convention. These are now the fashion, and so berattle the common stages that many wearing rapiers are afraid of goose-quills and dare scarce come thither. Joan at first was afraid of Wittgenstein, but they soon became good friends. But notice that the characters haven't reached the bottom of that poverty, they are struggling against it, afraid of it. In another, the bureaucrat Maligin is afraid of standing out. She was always shy in such circumstances and was always afraid of new people, and was even more so now. He was afraid to get in with the cat because there was nowhere to push the snow, and as there was no side to push it to, he was afraid of getting high centred. And the cub scouts are certainly not afraid of making fun of themselves. McConnell understood at the time that many GOP senators feared the end of soft money but were afraid of the negative publicity that opposing McCain's crusade would bring. Don't be afraid of bear markets, since history shows they last an average of 13 to 18 months compared with 23 to 31 months for bulls, Carlson said. You can't help but love the way Amos plays chess with the elephant, and hides with the tortoise, and the way the owl understands the zookeeper is afraid of the dark. I think we live in this era where men in particular are afraid of babymaking age and until you've established yourself, you're not forgiven for it. Show More Sentences When they were come up to the place where the lions were, the boys that went before were glad to cringe behind, for they were afraid of the lions. I asked that selfish wretch, Winterblossom, to walk down with me to view her distress, and the heartless beast told me he was afraid of infection! She was a white, thin, wraithy sort of being, with no stiffening in her spine and no real sense in her head. She couldn't be Varina Howell. Varina was not afraid of swamps. Weredogs dread the same things which vampires, viscera suckers, and witches fear. But weredogs and witches are especially afraid of the sting ray's tail. We were about to follow this advice, when another man, more rash than his comrades, said, 'I'm not afraid of caymans,' and spurred his horse into the stream. While their masters, the mates, seemed afraid of the sound of the hinges of their own jaws, the harpooneers chewed their food with such a relish that there was a report to it. What quizzism could he have been afraid of, adopting the language of the hero victors? Lord Burleigh had not this fear when he made his reply to Walsingham. Then there came a mellow noise, very low and mournsome, not a sound to be afraid of, but to long to know the meaning, with a soft rise of the hair. This new crest drew criticism from large sections of the St Helens faithful, who were afraid of the club losing its connection to the town to attract a wider fan base. There was nothing to be afraid of that Ronny could see. And yet he was himself thrilled to an irrational memory-ridden fear of some cowardice somewhere afoot. Most of these cases of abuse go unreported since the members of the society that witness such abuse are too afraid of being accused of being accomplices. Ratanmala was afraid of these but what frightened her even more was the fever, kala azar, which had taken so many lives including that of her uncle's first born. The Pope seemed more afraid of Emperor Charles V than of Henry. I am not afraid of Benjamin Netanyahu, we will not be his figleaf. Examples from Classical Literature Or, if you be afraid of the dead, as commonly all cuckolds are, I will make use of the faculty of sciomancy. This time he wasn't afraid of meeting a Bandersnatch or anything else, for he had a method of escape that was foolproof. It was so damnably unnerving he was afraid of losing all emotional control. But in a few hours there were other scavengers of the sea at hand which were afraid of nothing. I was afraid of the storm, and yet I was fearfully, frightfully glad of it. They were greatly afraid of defilement there, and would not come too close. And as his temperament was choleric there were fellows who were actually afraid of him. They considered her a very fine lady because she was not afraid of them, but cudgelled them about. The dancer, indicating by continual glances that he is afraid of being seen, simulates the depilation of the pubic hair. As for Ben, he was less afraid of a whipping than of his father's disapprobation. Scotland Yard, she thought, was afraid of him because he was a man of position. I try so hard not to be afraid of men, for I know they are necessary to eugenics. Oh, I was afraid of appearing an alarmist, and I thought it might be only a patrol. The amadan's stepmother was always afraid of his beating her children, he was growing so big and strong. I ain't afraid of many things, but I 'm darned extensive if I 'd not be afeard of her! Everyone is afraid of her in the house and in the village and in the brickyard. But one of immense size, imported from the galapagos islands to England, was actually afraid of rain. When he saw the crayfish on the table, he appeared to be afraid of it, although it was dead. I was a little afraid of his raillery, and of the quickness of his observation. I was not afraid of him and took the dasher from him and pushed him aside with my elbow. Show More Sentences He decided that birken had not come close enough for that, and wondered if he was afraid of his own impending action. She was for the first time afraid of her own reflections, and desirous to fly from herself. The man might have been a bushranger, but he did not appear to be at all afraid of us. She knew the butler's life history two days after she had ceased to be afraid of him. And if he were dead why was Adderley more afraid of him dead than he had been of him living? Miss fryer was very grave and quiet, but we were not at all afraid of her, for we knew that she was really very kind. Find more words! 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