Sentence examples for of appearing from inspiring English sources

"I was afraid of appearing vain.

"People are afraid of appearing imperfect.

But we recognise the danger of appearing provincial.

All in the hope of appearing high class.

The defense lawyers acknowledged the risk of appearing antidog.

"I always dreamed of appearing live at the Apollo.

Blanchflower accused the prime minister of appearing "extremely small minded".

Everyone was afraid of appearing callous with their friends missing.

Fear of appearing weak on crime overcame political will.

My terror of appearing cheap definitely colors my approach.

Similarly for me, this has meant overcoming (something I'm still trying to do) my fear and distaste of appearing "pretentious", of appearing to have desires beyond my station.