Sentence examples for fear mounts from inspiring English sources

Fear mounts slowly during the examination, as Cristi is forced to read dictionary definitions of these words aloud.

German bunds may be the safest European holdings, but as fear mounts they too begin to look unnecessarily risky.

The rubbery beast grows in size as the victim's fear mounts, and can only be released by a scream.

And now fear mounts across the world, not only between Russia and ourselves, but amongst all the people who watch these giants ready to fight.

(See "Fear Mounts On Fannie and Freddie").

As the fear mounts, the messages can take on a 'the world is going to end' sense of urgency; the mind can play all kinds of perceptual tricks that make it all to easy to ignore our present resources, which is, of course, the only place of true safety and utility.

Fear mounted.

But the stops escalated, frustration and fear mounted, and no one seemed to listen to the black voices arguing that the policing strategy was not working.

But my sleep worsened, my fears mounted and my father's words looped through my head.

As fears mounted that the rebels would attack the capital, Mr. Bozizé pleaded for international help.

Fears mounted that Ma's rapid rapprochement with China was undermining Taiwanese sovereignty.