constant dread

Examples (10)

• He lived in constant dread of his secret being discovered.
• During the war, the citizens lived in constant dread of the next air raid.
• She faced her illness with courage, despite the constant dread of a relapse.
• The employees worked under a constant dread of layoffs during the company's restructuring.
• Living with him meant a life of constant dread, never knowing what would set him off.
• The coastal villagers have a constant dread of the annual hurricane season.
• A feeling of constant dread permeated the old house, as if it held a dark secret.
• He was overwhelmed by a constant dread of the debt collectors calling again.
• For years, the thought of public speaking filled her with a constant dread.
• Under the dictator's rule, the people existed in a state of constant dread and suspicion.