Sentence examples for afraid simply from inspiring English sources

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The demons I have to deal with every day, or night, nearly, might, I'm afraid, simply rise up and take me over.

But all those things are what life is made for, so being afraid simply means you care.

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"She is not looking for any money, but is afraid, quite simply, that her mother at her advanced age, is about to fritter away her fortune," the unnamed source said.

Over the years Efraim Zuroff has made a number of biased statements about the Latvian Legion of the Waffen-SS, but I am afraid I simply cannot accept his view that the LNNK – the Fatherland and Freedom party – in any way honours Nazi crimes or encourages the revision of European history.

Some situations, I'm afraid, must simply be borne.

Walk down the road on a Saturday morning now, and I'm afraid it simply isn't.

If you do not believe it, then I'm afraid, you simply haven't spoken to enough women in their 20s.

When I worked in the law school clinic, I actually hid and lied to my professor about the fact that I was struggling with suicidal thoughts because I was afraid of simply being booted out of a clinic I loved.

I'm afraid it simply won't do to say, as Maleiha Malik does (Full-face veils aren't barbaric – but our response can be, 17 September), that "we need a debate within the Muslim communities".

You cite Syriza, Trump and Le Pen as examples of people voting against their economic self-interest; I'm afraid I simply don't recognise that version of events.

Particularly palpable in central Europe, he said, was the fear that "Germany and [Jean-Claude] Juncker [the commission president] will use a Brexit to help speed up EU integration, deeply opposed by Slovakia, Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic, as they're afraid of simply being marginalised".

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