Sentence examples for downright fear from inspiring English sources

I understand perfectly well the arguments about the reaction of those whose jobs are threatened, for whom the global meltdown has created insecurity and downright fear of change.

I realize there might be financial restrictions, or emotional concerns, or downright fear.

(Physician 107F) Diabetes carries a significant amount of emotional baggage…the work involved, limitations…or perceived limitations on their life, or downright fear about the consequences of the disease…can really be a tipping point for them.

Physicians acknowledged how the challenges of following multiple self-care recommendations contributed to new or existing emotional difficulties: Diabetes carries a significant amount of emotional baggage…the work involved, limitations…or perceived limitations on their life, or downright fear about the consequences of the disease…can really be a tipping point for them.

When the plane took off, I'm sure everyone on it experienced a certain amount of anxiety, if not downright, stomach-churning fear.

The result of that reaction was a barrage of distorted stories, inflated fears, and downright misrepresentations, some of which were quite damaging to her family.

"It is a tale of stupidity, incompetence, fear, intimidation, lying, downright wickedness and corruption in high places".

The trio start out blithely, but soon enough, fear, folly and downright incompetence get the better of them.

"The fact remains that a few patients kindle aversion, fear, despair or even downright malice in their doctors," he wrote.

Few people understood why King separated himself from the Knicks, became downright reclusive, as he overcame a fear of water and learned to swim to begin a rehab that lasted two years.

And consumer groups fear air travel will become downright unbearable after United takes over USAirways, and American buys bankrupt TWA.