Sentence examples for sound afraid from inspiring English sources

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Mr. Sugule acknowledged that they were now surrounded by American warships, but he did not sound afraid.

With its thundering rock-bass grooves and scorching early Ornette Coleman/Don Cherry horn sound, "afraid" doesn't seem to be in their vocabulary, but this spirited set suggests Judge means they have more eclectic tastes than they've previously let on.

Nick Southall of Stylus Magazine said the lyrics made Spears sound afraid of sex.

He did not sound afraid on the police call; he just sounded annoyed.

The client had given me a list of her personality traits, their inside jokes, and some of the history they shared, along with the guidance: "I'm afraid of losing her but I don't want to sound afraid or scare her more".

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She sounds afraid and can barely put her words together to register a complaint.

It was almost as if he were still Captain von Trapp in "The Sound of Music," afraid those damn children might start singing again.

Winston Robbins of music website Consequence of Sound called "Not Afraid" one of the songs on Recovery "with catchy hooks, choruses, and beats multiplied by the endless pool of wit and anger that Eminem possesses".

While waiting at her school in the Bryansk region's village of Novy Bobovichi, Viktoria sits unobtrusively, hardly making a sound, as if afraid to disturb those around her.   Born two years after Chernobyl, Viktoria is plagued by heart defects and poor vision, and is not allowed to play sports.

While it sounds promising, I'm afraid that just isn't the way it sounded to me.

("I'm afraid to sound too insane here," she said. "This is going to seem ridiculous").

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