Sentence examples for crowd feared from inspiring English sources

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.

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.

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

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.

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 crowd, he feared, would soon become more demanding and more frustrated when they were unable to reach the people who were trapped.

According to The Guardian, he at first told the inquest that he had been hit on the head, had fallen over, lost his baton, had been attacked by the crowd, and feared for his life, but later acknowledged this had not happened.

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.

A film director, Valery P. Todorovsky, told the crowd that he feared for the city's future.