Sentence examples for because we are afraid from inspiring English sources

Are we going to continue to avoid talking about the gorilla in the middle of the room because we are afraid to lose privileges obtained after years of silence?

Perhaps because we are afraid of suffering.

Their answer: because we are afraid the Japanese might teach us communism.

"But until now he doesn't know what happened because we are afraid to tell him".

"Of course it's because we are afraid," Mr. Khan said of deciding to comply.

There are those who say it is because we are afraid of freedom that we kill the prophets of freedom.

If we go out at all  we go out in groups because we are afraid," he says.

Do we affect to disbelieve in happiness because we are afraid of being humiliated by life's reversals?

"We are stuck here, because we are afraid if we leave our apartments we may not ever have another one.

"But we don't want to acknowledge that the answer's no, because we are afraid of the consequences".

We are also reluctant to face other unpleasant realities because we are afraid that would project the wrong picture of Africa to the world.