Sentence examples for frightened of losing from inspiring English sources

And too often, the older women are still there in front of the mirror, criticizing themselves, frightened of losing something essential, frightened of losing themselves.

Certainly, Matthews appears to have been frightened of losing Hoare.

These appeals to electability work only if a candidate's party is frightened of losing.

I was on my own, worried about money and frightened of losing my job.

And then my eight-year-old self thought: he's frightened of losing to a girl!

I almost didn't dare let myself love him, because I was so frightened of losing him.

As delivered by Martin, the spendthrift observation is as much a criticism as it is a kind of wistful envy: isn't Nora frightened of the future, of losing what Kristine no longer has?

Of course, people can be more frightened of what might be lost than inspired by what might be gained.

Mr. Bianco, no fan of the Fed's current policy, said the market had become addicted to the Fed's stimulus and was frightened by the prospect of losing it.

Many kids are motivated (and frightened) by the prospect of losing their screen time.

There is no glorious war, just frightened people losing sight of a common goal.