Sentence examples for a fear of setting from inspiring English sources

And, with a raging alcoholic for a father, Clinton was blind to the difference between Good and Evil, Morris suggests, for the president grew up with a fear of setting off anger in others.

India is wary, for a bad reason: fear of setting a precedent for Kashmir.

As for nationalisation, the mere talk of it puts everyone in a spin for fear of setting off a financial crisis.

The court reasoning that the fear of setting a criminal free might coerce a death penalty vote.

There, he said, attendance fell, four rabbits perished in heat that passed 100 degrees, and a beloved, final fireworks display was canceled for fear of setting off a fire in the bone-dry county.

Perhaps, for fear of setting a precedent.

One reason is the fear of setting a precedent.

It was precisely for fear of setting a dangerous precedent that the government's critics had attacked this proposal.

The only limit to the central bank's ability to create money is a psychological one -- the fear of setting off too much inflation.

Airlines are coy about the average level of winning bids for fear of setting a "price list" that may persuade existing business-class passengers to switch.

That means that, even if a divorce was agreed with the rest of Britain, Scotland's negotiations might be obstructed by other nations, like Spain, for fear of setting a precedent.