Sentence examples for for fear of eroding from inspiring English sources

Mr. Shehadeh preferred not to tread on the fields, as they were freshly plowed, or scale up the retaining walls, for fear of eroding them.

But the fear of eroding banks' margins seems to stand in the way of what would be a potent inflation-fighting tool.

There is also an unspoken fear of eroding the claim of Abbas's Palestinian Authority to be the sole representative of the Palestinians.

The Obama administration has watched Mr. Saleh's eroding position with alarm, for fear of both escalating violence and a power vacuum that might allow the branch of Al Qaeda in Yemen greater freedom to operate.

Perhaps, for fear of setting a precedent.

They fear that his relatively extreme interpretation of Islam could have the effect of eroding the rights of women in Afghanistan.

Living in constant fear of eviction erodes whatever resources a family has.

"While these warnings have been acknowledged, growing fiscal pressures on both sides of the Atlantic, I fear, have eroded the political will to do something about them".

The enemies of civility are humiliation and fear, which erode and then undermine this critical civic foundation.

Meanwhile, momentum is building in Congress for a Medicare drug program that drug firms fear will erode profits by bringing in backdoor price controls.

But critics fear it erodes parental rights and will detract from targeted interventions for high-risk children.