Sentence examples for afraid for himself from inspiring English sources

Mr Oberholtzer said his secretary was too afraid to go to the office, and he too was afraid for himself and his family.

He was not afraid for himself, perhaps — he seems a man of personal courage — but he was terrified for the institution he served and over which he came to preside.

Privately, Dr. Matthew was afraid -- for himself and for the hospital.

Laura was afraid for herself and for Gaines, and she asked Routh to leave and turn himself in.

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I was always afraid for Omar, that he would get himself beaten up.

"You can't cuck the Tuck" is, among other things, a way of affirming that Carlson is a white guy who isn't afraid to stand up for himself.

But by the time he arrived at a more permanent facility he would already have been dog tired, hungry, sore, uncomfortable and afraid - if not for himself, then for his wife and children, who had been arrested either with him or some months before, depending on which story you believe.

He's not afraid to stand up for himself and deliver what he wants to be said.

I was afraid for her.

I was afraid for Mama; I was afraid for us.