Examples of 'they were afraid' in a sentence
Meaning of "they were afraid"
The phrase 'they were afraid' implies that a group of individuals experienced fear or apprehension in a particular situation. It suggests that a sense of worry or concern affected their emotions, actions, or decision-making due to perceived threats or risks
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they were afraid
They gave in because they were afraid of reprisals.
They were afraid that he would incite chaos.
There is one book they were afraid to burn.
They were afraid of humans and bad weather.
They told me what they were afraid of.
Maybe they were afraid he was beating off at work.
They killed me because they were afraid of my ideas.
They were afraid they might have bedbugs.
Called pilgrims and they were afraid of being persecuted.
They were afraid of siege so they ran away.
They did this because they were afraid of being themselves.
They were afraid you would not come.
My dad answered they were afraid in the beginning.
They were afraid of getting their asses kicked.
Just because we were different and they were afraid of us.
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Because they were afraid to circulate in the town.
Perhaps they did that because they were afraid.
They were afraid of us because they thought we are demons.
They killed him because they were afraid.
They were afraid other bombs would do off.
Jesus then wonders why they were afraid.
They were afraid of me for some screwy reason.
They knew that but they were afraid.
They were afraid of getting caught in the tide.
Some wanted to die so much they were afraid.
They were afraid it was going to adversely affect my psychosexual development.
Or coerce confessions or because they were afraid.
They were afraid of me becoming any stronger on my own.
In the upper room when they were afraid.
They were afraid to deal with the people.
People were always so stupid when they were afraid.
They were afraid of these deformities of the children.
My parents supported me even though they were afraid.
They were afraid of developing an organic cardiac problem.
There is another reason why they were afraid.
They were afraid of venturing too far inland.
The account says they were afraid.
They were afraid to look at the terrible slaughter.
They forgot because they were afraid of it.
But if they were afraid of lemon meringue pie.
We survived because they were afraid of us.
Perhaps they were afraid of ruining your party.
I think they came here because they were afraid.
They were afraid they would lose her.
But at the beach they were afraid of me.
They were afraid it would not get to you.
Sounds like they were afraid of you.
They were afraid of him because he was a gifted man.
You would think they were afraid of us.
They were afraid of going into a courtroom.
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But now you are afraid to face him
I am afraid we are gonna lose all three of them
