fearful
Example Sentences
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Perhaps this data center battle, then, was just the tipping point for widely frustrated and fearful Utahns.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
Was the prolonged, severe deflation of the final quarter of the 19th century so very fearful?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
According to the footage, what awaits Rhaenyra during her reign are fearful subjects, conniving enemies, sleepless nights and plenty of anguish.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Berlin is more cautious, fearful of upsetting Beijing and the painful consequences that could bring.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
However, tonight Madame Babushkinov was on her very best behavior, full of warmth and charm, while the children ate in fearful silence.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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