Sentence examples for bordering on fear from inspiring English sources

They radiated an alarm bordering on fear.

Sadness and a sense of caution bordering on fear guided "Children Will Listen" from "Into the Woods".

Now, though, that unquestioning confidence has evaporated and Barca's fans will approach February's tie with respect bordering on fear.

Almost a decade ago, a senior exec at a major Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) company expressed to me their frustration and concern (bordering on fear) of Walmart, as the retail giant then accounted for over 50% of all the CPG company's volume.

Rahila's face was steely, but betrayed a look of worry bordering on fear.

Pete, John, Keith, looked at each other with something bordering on fear and loathing and resignation.

I have on several occasions used with my more scientifically aware patients the exact wording he suggests — "it's a drug-induced coma" — and the responses have always bordered on fear, sometimes with expressions suggesting they'd like another doctor.

Between you, you held a substantial part of Widnes and Runcorn in a state of fear, bordering on a collective servitude".

But now there is fear, bordering on panic, that the hometown steel company that has brought middle-class prosperity could be at death's door.

And that seems like the connection point between the people of Granite Flats and the people who presumably are the intended audience for "Granite Flats": fear bordering on paranoia.

"The root cause of financial market excesses on both the upside and the downside of the cycle is collective human behavior — unbridled optimism on the upside — and fear — bordering on panic — on the downside," the letter said.