Sentence examples for fear of hearing from inspiring English sources

Thanks to you, I can't turn on the TV or the car radio for fear of hearing your repulsive laugh.

Before the game, Chaney said he had stopped asking Thomas about his injuries for fear of hearing about more problems.

It took the fear of hearing the tittering of young students to make a correction that was long overdue.

There was no fear of hearing harsh words from him, of being ignored through angst or deep-seated resentments.

They talked of eerily quiet homes, lost futures, alcoholism and the unmatched fear of hearing a knock on the door.

She talked about her frantic searches for information in the moments after learning about the November 5, 2009, shooting and about her fear of hearing a knock at the front door of her home.

I feared that, instead of hearing welcoming cheers along the route, she might be booed and insulted.

Fears of hearing damage were amplified by a reported massive spike in earplug sales.

In their enforced silence, these characters are a metaphorical silent — white — majority, one that doesn't dare to speak freely for fear of being heard by the super-sensitive ears of the dark others.

The 14-year-old, almost too afraid to breathe for fear of being heard, knew they were after only one thing: the sizeable stash of heroin and crack cocaine that she was selling on the streets to fund her own addiction.

Instead, Morris made clear, a large number of the Palestinians were expelled by Israeli military leaders (including the young Yitzhak Rabin), and many others fled out of fear after hearing about the killings and the destruction of homes in nearby villages.