Sentence examples for Grow afraid from inspiring English sources

"I've begun to grow afraid — so awfully afraid — of the young," he says).

But then you might hurt each other to gain your wishes, and grow afraid of each other, and still go on wanting".

Then I grew afraid.

More came, their mouths open, and I grew afraid.

Politicians have grown afraid to criticize war, for fear of appearing to criticize soldiers.

She quickened her step, but then grew afraid that she had startled him.

But then she grew afraid that it might be stolen, so she carefully secreted it away in a closet.

Maurice's grades were declining as he spent more time with Kristina; he was trying unsuccessfully to break up with her, losing control, growing afraid.

She said that she had grown afraid of Niveen, because of the "history that we have through the whole family-court system and beyond".

People have called for denying work, education and even medical treatment to immigrants without documentation; many immigrants have grown afraid of even going to the store or to church.

Alice Phillips, president of the Girls Schools Associationn, warned at a conference recently that some parents had grown afraid of chastising their children in case the little cherubs embarrassed them on social media.