Sentence examples for fear of confrontations from inspiring English sources

The behaviour of the protestors is so intense in its hostility that women in medically and psychologically vulnerable states have delayed necessary treatment at the clinic for fear of confrontations.

Additionally, fear of confrontations with police has previously been identified as leading to a reluctance to visit HIV clinics (where antiretrovirals are distributed) for fear of their drug-using status being reported to police by the clinics, thereby decreasing uptake of services by IDU with HIV [ 22].

Two things make us baulk at the idea; manners and fear of confrontation.

Our parents' generation still has some fear of confrontation because they think democracy is still fragile.

And this is due to a deeper, more dangerous fear of confrontation, and your mistaken belief that confrontation can only function as a negative experience.

As the daughter of a Chilean immigrant, I was not surprised to read of Chile's lingering cultural conservatism and fear of confrontation.

First, it must be offensive; answering a question with a defensive talking point shows fear of confrontation and a lack of perceptual dominance.

Romand's exceptional passivity and fear of confrontation seem to have been the products of a combination of geographical and family elements: rural isolation in a grandiose but oppressive landscape - the Jura forests of eastern France - in which he grew up a sensitive only child with a stoical, undemonstrative father and a sickly, fretting mother, on whom no demands could be made.

As stressed earlier by Nelson, Nickels and Beard (1996), although evolution has an important place in modern science, teachers tend to overlook teaching this important topic due to fear of confrontation.

The fear of confrontation.

When my father said he loved me, I would always say I loved him back, but really it was out of fear of confrontation.