seem afraid

Examples (10)

• The small child doesn't seem afraid of the large dog.
• He tries to act brave, but he does seem afraid when the thunder starts.
• She seemed afraid to speak up during the meeting.
• The witness seemed afraid to answer the lawyer's questions.
• Why does he seem so afraid of commitment?
• Lately, the cat has seemed afraid to go outside.
• They seem afraid to make any sudden moves.
• You seem afraid to tell me the truth.
• Even the bravest soldiers can seem afraid in the face of such overwhelming odds.
• Despite his confident words, his trembling hands made him seem afraid.