Sentence examples for the afraid from inspiring English sources

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the afraid

adjective

Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.

  • He is afraid of death.

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They're "the angry, the lost, the afraid," Rosen says, rather simplemindedly taking the humanistic side of the nature-versus-nurture argument.

So far, "this is the peace of the afraid," said Hisham Melhem, Washington bureau chief of Al Arabiya, a satellite news channel.

The academics who can no longer study or produce works of science; the women who constantly fear rape, abduction or the loss of a loved one; the sick who cannot find treatment; the detained, abused and tortured on mere suspicion or for being at the wrong place at the wrong time; the afraid, the traumatised, the terrorised, the injured, wounded and the disabled?

And, in the end, the pace of change will keep rising, leaving the angry, the afraid, and the uneducated behind.

It would be easy to write off this early foray into private policing in the UK as a fad for the old and the afraid.

Matthews asks, "What are the afraid of about her?" and I'm a little surprised Parker doesn't just say, "Surely this is not in the realm of stuff you do not know".

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Is the worm afraid when the hen eats him?

Or is the Republican Party afraid of the National Rifle Association?

The administration is afraid; the zeks now respect him".

The writer is afraid the woman might steal them.

The people are afraid of the government, but the government is as afraid of the people".

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