Sentence examples for was afraid at first from inspiring English sources
"How's your mom?" "She was afraid at first, and she cried a lot.
I was afraid at first, but I got used to it".
"Sure I was afraid at first," she said with a grin, "I changed my habits and I took shooting lessons.
"And she is a young mother — I was afraid, at first, that she would be too young for the part — but she is magnificent as the uprooted woman".
He couldn't swim and was afraid at first, but we attached a rope to him and he made it look so easy with that graceful body of his".
Both are afraid at first but are soon slapping each other on the back and declaring their friendship.
"I'm afraid at first it was lust, and then I got to know her and it was love," Burton recalled.
Vincent Cannistraro, a retired C.I.A. officer who has worked closely with his counterparts in Britain, added to the story: "The Brits told me that they were afraid at first to tell us about the incident — in fear that Cheney would use it as a reason to attack Iran".
Of course they were afraid at first, but with constant care, attention and enrichment from a small group of dedicated staff members, they turned from fearful, aloof dogs into just dogs -- dogs that wagged their tails and wiggled in excitement upon seeing me.
If you're afraid at first to take the first step, start small and work your way up.
