Sentence examples for fear of surprise from inspiring English sources
"Open skies" reflected the American fear of surprise attack.
Schelling described that as the "reciprocal fear of surprise attack".
Dogs could have been the sentries that let hunter gatherers settle without fear of surprise attack.
The fear of a surprise attack and the necessity for retaliation soon dominated the strategic thinking of the Cold War.
RAY GLIER KANSAS 73, ILLINOIS 59 A year removed from an N.C.A.A. tournament upset loss to Northern Iowa, Kansas did not let the fear of being surprised again interfere with its performance.
Geoff Meakin has big plans for Valentine's Day, but won't reveal them for fear of ruining the surprise.
The distribution of predictions indicates that there is much more fear of a negative surprise than there is hope for a positive one.
It also sparked an interest in the controversial topic of the book (which I won't state for fear of spoiling the surprise).
Russia, obsessed for centuries by a fear of encirclement and surprise attack, has always felt justified in dominating its "near abroad".
The idea seems to be to defuse potential violence through a combination of surprise, fear, and flattery.
