Sentence examples for were scared of from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

were frightened of

were worried of

became scared of

become scared of

were nervous of

Exact(56)

People were scared of her.

The New Yorker

They were scared of the crowd".

The New Yorker

You were scared of a dead man?

The New Yorker

"Hey, we were scared of him.

The New York Times - Sports

We were scared of stray bullets".

The Guardian

"People were scared of the hospitals, though.

The Guardian

Even the gypsies were scared of her.

The Guardian - Arts

Similar(4)

"People are scared of her.

The New York Times - Arts

I'm scared of flies.

Independent

She was scared of crowds.

The Guardian

I was scared of it".

The New York Times - Books

More suggestions(15)

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