Sentence examples for dreading being from inspiring English sources

She was dreading being a witness.

Is it fear of interacting with your boss, the new guy who may replace you, or dreading being laid off as a wonderfully nice but economically redundant employee?

Rowan said that for the past fifteen years he had been dreading being discovered as a plagiarist — "Lots of waking up in the middle of the night and looking in the mirror".

With that holiday, the country's biggest, looming in February, young men are offering themselves on Taobao.com, China's eBay, as companions for women heading home and dreading being grilled by older relations about their love life and marriage prospects.

I suspect my mother suggested The Lord of the Rings because it was long, and she was dreading being stuck in a borrowed house with two children, no friends and no books.

I'm dreading being away from my daughter for eight days.

The day that Scholastic has been both anxiously anticipating and dreading is nearly here.

I dreaded being thought queer.

They dread being "old dads".

I particularly dread being asked about pensions.

She dreaded being separated from Brennan and raped.