Sentence examples for fear lessened from inspiring English sources

But when the fear lessened, and the opportunity for change arose, different aspirations were energized.

If fear lessened, arbitrary oppression remained, and corruption, if anything, increased.

The fear lessened as time went on, but it never went away completely.

He goes on to write that "when the fear lessened and the opportunity for change arose, different aspirations were energized... We've seen them willing to risk their lives for pluralism, openness and democracy".

But as cruise lines quickly repositioned their ships away from the eastern Mediterranean as near the United States mainland as possible, much of the fear lessened.

There is this idea that anxiousness is weakness, that fear lessens us.

But like it or not, we need to ask for what we want to ensure that it happens, even though doing so might initially feel contrived and we fear lessening the importance of the gesture.

This occurred in the first part of 2009, once fears lessened.

He gets across the bridge and his fear is lessened.

But the stigma and fear have lessened over time, and our treatment arsenal has grown exponentially.

As that fear has lessened, he added, there has been more room to be heard for critics who say that some policies have gone too far and may be counterproductive.