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.