scared

Example Sentences

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She says the authorities have done nothing to stem the problem and that residents in the worst affected areas are scared.

From BBC

A big reason investors are ditching private credit is because they’re scared its loans are about to go bad.

From Barron's

He wrapped mine also to keep down the clatter, and soon we were pedaling through the blacked-out streets of Haarlem at a speed that would have scared me even in daylight.

From Literature

She said she had seen some negative comments about it online, but said those people "don't realise how important it is and how scared women actually are out running".

From BBC

"People were wearing face masks, and everybody was looking scared."

From BBC