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fearing
verb as in feel alarm; be scared of
Example Sentences
Educators are reeling at McMahon’s appointment, fearing that she will have a detrimental impact on students across the country.
The US president-elect has vowed to bring the war to a close when he takes office in January, with some fearing he could cut future military aid to Ukraine.
The Biden administration had for months refused to authorise Ukraine to hit Russia with long-range missiles, fearing escalation of the conflict.
Senior members, including Esther Voet, editor of the Dutch Jewish Weekly, organised emergency shelters and coordinated rescue efforts for those fearing for their lives.
"It’s not as easy as the police make it seem – some of them are fearing for their lives," said Ms Thabane.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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