Sentence examples for fear of dead from inspiring English sources

Robert Browning's recording shows a similar fear of dead air, as radio producers now call it.

One example is allaying the public's fear of dead bodies spreading disease, since several experts pointed out that bodies do not pose an imminent risk when killed by a natural disaster or conflict rather than an infectious disease.

In keeping with the long-held Navajo fear of dead bodies, family members still use tree branches to erase their footsteps around a grave as they depart, an effort to keep spirits from tracking them.

The most common phobias are arachnophobia (a fear of spiders), ophidiophobia (a fear of snakes), acrophobia (a fear of heights), necrophobia (a fear of dead things), cynophobia (a fear of dogs), and claustrophobia (a fear of tight spaces).

His remark, in fact, has turned into a meme during the protests, with people taking to the streets and to social media to say they are tired of living in fear, tired of dead bodies appearing in the streets.

This says much about elites and their fear of the dead, since it is known that the dead are less of a health hazard than the lack of clean water and basic nutrition for the living.

Alongside the fear of the dead, there was a moral community between the living and the dead, so that the dead were an essential part of society, especially in the 3rd and 2nd millennia bce.

Over most of the coast there was a very great fear of the dead.

"Fear of a dead pigeon on the side of the road," he said, "is unnecessary panic".

Such treatment of the corpse was doubtless prompted by fear of the dead, for similar customs have been found among later peoples.

Their fabric is crumbling and they are surrounded by churchyards that are protected from development by law and reverence for, or superstitious fear of, the dead.