Sentence examples for alert in fear from inspiring English sources
French embassies and schools around the world have been put on high alert in fear of a backlash after a magazine published cartoons mocking the prophet Muhammad and Muslims.
Physicians are on heightened alert, pregnant women are in fear and public health officials are scrambling to contain the virus, which until recently had been considered more of a nuisance than a menace.
The arrests were made in Luton, Bedfordshire, and come at a time of heightened alert in Britain over fears of jihadi activity, such as attack planning and recruitment.
The police were on heightened alert in Jerusalem on Friday, fearing disturbances after the Muslim noon prayers.
Health officials initially issued a global alert, in part, because of fears that a new strain of influenza had appeared that might rival the magnitude of the 1918-19 pandemic that killed 20 million people worldwide.
Paramilitary troops have been put on high alert in the regional headquarters amid fears that the militants might retaliate elsewhere in the tribal region.
"We can feel that the soldiers are in a state of high alert and fear.
Since Russia's involvement in the conflict in Ukraine, nearby Baltic states have been on high alert for fear that they, too, will be invaded.
A "mysterious powder" that sparked a serious alert in a central Brussels mosque after fears it could be anthrax has been revealed as nothing more sinister than flour.
"People constantly live in fear".
