Sentence examples for instilling a fear from inspiring English sources

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It speaks with the voice of the gun and controls through instilling a fear of arrest and torture.

I proposed that someone should attempt a citizens' arrest, in the hope of instilling a fear of punishment among those who plan illegal wars.

Robert V. DiClemente, an economist at Salomon Smith Barney, said the Fed was trying to walk a line between recognizing the reality of the strengthening economy without undercutting the recovery by instilling a fear of higher interest rates in the bond market.

Fundamentalists lord power over children, invoking spiritual terms like biblical authority, godly discipline, and instilling a fear of the Lord.

A fear of foreign enemy instilled by communist regimes is replaced by instilling a fear of violent nationalism, financial markets, rating agencies and economic threats today.

The two brain regions battle it out, the former instilling a fear response ( "I'm going to blow it!") while the latter tries to rationalize those unfounded fears ( "I've held successful meetings before... ..)... ..

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MANAGING SECURITIES The market crash of 2008 has instilled a fear of being overly concentrated with any one manager or firm.

Terrorism works only insofar as it terrorizes – if it instils a fear that changes our behaviors, limits our ability to live normally and chips away at our most valued institutions.

That crisis alone robbed Germans of their savings and instilled a fear of inflation that was passed down from generation to generation and remains deeply entrenched to this day.

Nowadays it is a lightning rod for fines, some of them big enough to wipe out years of profits.Worse, the zeal with which authorities have pursued miscreant firms has instilled a fear of seizing opportunities in the industry's titans.

Society has instilled a fear in us that if our boy doesn't play sports, than he is uninvolved.

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