Sentence examples for a fear of killing from inspiring English sources

Military training is fundamentally an exercise in overcoming a fear of killing another human, said Lt. Col. Dave Grossman, author of the book "On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society," who is a former Army Ranger.

I have a constant fear of killing it because of the HDD – just like with any other portable drives.

Sharpshooters outside the Taj Mahal Palace & Tower Hotel did not have telescopic sights, so they could not get off a shot for fear of killing hostages rather than the terrorists.

Even Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) told radio host Ed Schultz that he can't support a public option for fear of killing the health care bill, according to Jason Hancock of the Iowa Independent.

Here is a show that shows no fear of killing off lead characters – without warning – leaving audiences in a state of bewildered gloom.

A military spokesman told the BBC that Israel had aborted some attacks for fear of killing civilians.

"Fear of killing, rather than fear of being killed, was the most common cause of battle failure in the individual," Marshall wrote.

Free-traders hope they will not demand too much, for fear of killing the Doha round and attracting the blame.

In the case of Iraq, political leaders may be tempted to avoid relying heavily on air strikes for fear of killing civilians.

No one seriously argues that you can't tax cars for fear of killing jobs or driving the auto industry to Singapore or the Cayman Islands.

Then it introduced corn that was resistant to its Roundup herbicide -- a trait it first used in soybeans, which allows weed killer to be liberally applied without fear of killing the plant.