feared
Example Sentences
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“If my remaking was skim plaster, she feared, it would crumble. It would not hold me into adulthood.”
From Los Angeles Times
A massive effort by the community to clean up the beaches was seen as a huge success, allowing the county to recover far more quickly than had been feared.
From BBC
PBMs have long feared these moves and have thus been changing the way patients pay for drugs.
Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky said he feared "a new cold war" between Europe and Russia in the coming decade, making reopening dialogue with Moscow essential.
From Barron's
The 40-year-old had feared for some time that an attack like this could unfold on the streets where he had grown up.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
