Sentence examples for were afraid to try from inspiring English sources

"They were afraid to try something new".

However, we will forever regret the "what ifs", the "should haves", the times in which we could have explored something new, but were afraid to try.

But at first players were afraid to try 3 e5, the Advance Variation, evidently because it demanded the protection of a forward point that might fall into the hands of the enemy.

But the operation was so demanding technically that most urologists were afraid to try it.

Something we always wanted to do but were afraid to try.

It was just that often when they got to the half-million dollar mark and got the question, they were afraid to try and answer again," Philbin said.

So I was afraid to try.

"Be afraid to try new things!" December 12 , 2014

She's never been afraid to try anything".

To not be afraid to try and to fail.

But being afraid to fail means you'll be afraid to try.