fearful for

Frequency: 6.58.5 per million words

Afraid that something bad might happen to someone or something.

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Examples (10)

  • I felt fearful for my life.
  • She was fearful for her children's safety.
  • Parents are naturally fearful for their teenagers driving alone.
  • The doctor seemed fearful for the patient's recovery.
  • We became fearful for our jobs when the company announced layoffs.
  • The villagers were fearful for their homes during the wildfire.
  • He grew fearful for his reputation after the scandal broke.
  • The coach was fearful for the team's chances in the championship.
  • She remained fearful for her husband's health after his heart attack.
  • The community was fearful for the future of their local school.