Sentence examples for wave of fear from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(2)

wave of intimidation

wall of fear

"wave of fear" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe a sudden, intense feeling of fear or panic that is felt by a group of people in a specific situation. It is often used metaphorically to describe the spread or escalation of fear among a group of people. Example: As the news of the virus outbreak spread, a wave of fear swept through the small town, leading to mass panic buying and empty store shelves.

Exact(58)

"I'd love it if we got another wave of fear".

The New York Times

What did you do when the first wave of fear crashed over you?

The Guardian

On Friday, the uncertainty surrounding Lehman sent a new wave of fear rippling through the markets.

The New York Times

If there is a wave that risks flooding Britain, it is a wave of fear and foolishness.

Independent

A chill has gripped the wider aid community in Vientiane; a foreign resident calls it a wave of fear.

The Economist

But we simply cannot allow this new wave of fear to make us into something that we're not.

The New York Times

Yet, that paper set off a wave of fear that has helped convince thousands of people that vaccinations are dangerous.

The New Yorker

The failed attack set off a wave of fear, helping to derail the Obama administration's plans to prosecute five accused conspirators in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

The New York Times

Yet the wave of fear and panic that it set off, in the United Kingdom and the United States, persists to this day.

The New Yorker

Similar(2)

A wave is sweeping across our nation: a wave of fear-driven male rage.

University of Chicago

Later my sister told me her daughter's assuredness of what she saw sent a small wave of fear through her.

Huffington Post

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Most frequent sentences:

1-200 1k 2k 3k 4k 5k 7k 10k 20k 40k 100k 200k 500k 0m-3 0m-4 1m-1 1m-2 1m-3 1m-4