Sentence examples for crowd fear from inspiring English sources

By John Peck The New Yorker, May 6 , 1972P. 40 Crowd fear: blown paper and uprooted ferns, View Article By Rebecca Mead By Anthony Lane By Atul Gawande By Jia Tolentino.

The London Symphony Chorus sounds crazed as a crowd fearing for its leader while still managing to sing crisply.

From the very start, as if the crowd feared the worst, they held back, greeting the arrival of Murray and Nadal with only muted applause.

Derek Lyle's third goal in his last three outings against the Glasgow club after 35 minutes had the sell-out crowd fearing the worst.

And the fanatical Rio crowd feared the modern-day Brazil were going to suffer a similar fate when Wayne Rooney's deflected 25-yard shot gave Roy Hodgson's side the lead with 11 minutes left.

The crowd feared that Burns might need a knockout in the final two rounds to retain his belt but the technical and tactical nous of Beltran made this seem a forlorn wish.

The crowd feared the balloon would crash but once more it lifted, up and over the roof of Carters' Barracks.

Even as he fomented chaos by playing to crowds' fears and resentments, he offered himself as the visionary leader who could restore law and order.

Klopp did not trust himself to give a live farewell address to the crowd for fear of breaking down.

After Mike Matheny slipped a deep fly over the left-field wall to put St . Louisahead, 7-0, he did not want to salute the crowd for fear of halting the game one more time and showing up his opponent.

"The Jazz Singer," the first breakaway hit sound film, was deemed ineligible because it had an unfair advantage; meanwhile, Louis B. Mayer, chief of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, persuaded academy members not to reward his own studio's film, King Vidor's superb "The Crowd," for fear of an industry backlash against MGM.