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The phrase "afraid of being killed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing fear or anxiety about the possibility of death or harm.
Example: "After hearing the threats, she was afraid of being killed and decided to take precautions."
Alternatives: "fearful of dying" or "terrified of being murdered".
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I'm not afraid of being killed.
"I was so afraid of being killed.
'I'm not afraid of being killed,' she says.
It allows a person to use deadly force if he or she is afraid of being killed or seriously injured.
The ethnic Albanian leader said he was afraid of being killed by Yugoslav troops, never by Albanians.
In "The Death of Stalin," everyone (with one possible exception) is afraid of being killed, all the time.
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"I was afraid he'd be killed".
"But we are also afraid more of our supporters will be killed.
"It was a place where we could sleep through the night and not be afraid of being bombed or killed.
I was afraid of being beaten or killed.
However, despite calmly walking out, the failed author later characterized the confrontation on Instagram as one in which he was afraid of being "hurt or killed".
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