Sentence examples for were afraid to visit from inspiring English sources

Their families were afraid to visit them, because they didn't have papers.

Friends and family were afraid to visit her apartment, on Hudson Street near 14th Street.

Before the war, young women were afraid to visit this restaurant for another reason.

"After many years in which people were afraid to visit their grandparents 10 miles away because of bandits on the road, now they can," Mr. Lyons said.

Since Barbara had to live with the baby for at least six months before the adoption could be completed, Beth said they were afraid to visit friends out of state until everything could be fully documented.

During the plague of Athens, Thucydides wrote, "if they were afraid to visit each other, they perished from neglect; indeed many houses were emptied of their inmates for want of a nurse".

Her Muslim friends are afraid to visit her.

I'm afraid to visit California in the dark.

For years, she had been afraid to visit, fearing extreme poverty and crime.

She has said she was afraid to visit them in their cell.

Since apartheid's unjust security system crumbled, many theatre-lovers are afraid to visit downtown Johannesburg after dark.