Examples of 'were afraid' in a sentence
Meaning of "were afraid"
Were afraid - Refers to a past state of fear or anxiety. This phrase is used to describe feelings of apprehension or worry that someone experienced in the past. For example, 'They were afraid of the dark when they were children.'
How to use "were afraid" in a sentence
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were afraid
They were afraid that he would incite chaos.
A climate in which individuals were afraid to supply information.
You were afraid they would find out.
Just write that you were afraid to help us.
They were afraid of humans and bad weather.
I just said that you were afraid to go back.
I guess we were afraid it would mean something if we did not.
I told myself you were afraid like me.
We were afraid because we could no longer rely on reason.
Even the bouncers were afraid to get involved.
You were afraid to hold a plate in your hands.
I can not believe we were afraid of telling everyone.
We were afraid we would not get here in time.
You mean you were afraid you would.
You were afraid to go anywhere and do anything by yourself.
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I remember how you were afraid of the storm.
You were afraid that people would notice.
Called pilgrims and they were afraid of being persecuted.
They were afraid they might have bedbugs.
You told him that you were afraid.
I though the locals were afraid of going up that mountain.
And a little girls in the village were afraid of me.
Maybe they were afraid he was beating off at work.
You said on the phone you were afraid.
Thought you were afraid of losing your job.
He said the things that we were afraid to say.
My parents were afraid and hid me in the barn.
Maybe you are the ones who were afraid.
You were afraid they were gonna come back.
They gave in because they were afraid of reprisals.
And you were afraid no one was gonna buy it.
Even the other teachers were afraid of her.
You were afraid of him leaving your church.
Then you know what it is you were afraid of.
You were afraid you would feel uncomfortable.
Anybody would think you were afraid of them.
You were afraid of the stock he came from.
Let no one say that we were afraid to die.
You were afraid he was going to send you back to juvie.
Outside of the circus most people were afraid of me.
You say you were afraid to go to the police.
The horses who could remember were afraid.
I thought you were afraid to make eye contact.
She also said that you were afraid.
You were afraid that he might become violent.
There is one book they were afraid to burn.
We were afraid her children might see him.
Even before that you were afraid to fly.
We were afraid our arms would get tired.
Not like at home when we were afraid at night.
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Not afraid to let a man look at you
But now you are afraid to face him
I am afraid we are gonna lose all three of them
