How to use "fear" in a sentence

I feel strong enough to survive the fear of death, but not my body's need for water

Our Shastras say and I say so with the greatest deference to all the greatest religious preceptors of India but without fear of contradiction, that our Shastras teach us that there shall be no cooperation between injustice and justice, between an unjust man and a justice- loving man, between truth and untruth

So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance

Let us never negotiate out of fear

But let us never fear to negotiate.

He was unable to speak for fear.

After the Polly Nichols murder, sensational reports in the newspapers increased the public's fear and horror

Mme Magloire trembled, open-mouthed with fear, while Mile Baptistine rose from her seat with alarm

'This gentleman wants a room for the night,' Cosette said, trembling with fear, expecting to be beaten.

Cosette said nothing, speechless with fear as the woman raised her arm to hit her

The daughter, taking her father's words seriously, began to scream with fear

'But neither should you fear me.'

Marius stared, frozen with fear as Thenardier, knife in hand, stood hesitating a few steps away from the prisoner

Gillenormand asked, his eyes wild with fear.

Thenardier stared at the coat and the cloth in his hands, speechless with fear

No, it is not ice-cold water: it is fear.

But this is just your imagination, your fear, and you know that and try to stay calm and focussed.

And your heart slows, and the sensation of ice-cold fear begins to leave you.

But there is another part of you now, and it is not cold with fear: it is hot

Your heart is beating so fast that you do not feel anything but the strange mixture of fear and anger.

"Hello?" says a voice, and Barry wakes up and looks around in confusion and fear

Sala felt fear catch hold of her

"Wena!" she called, her voice high with fear

When I heard the sound of a car in the drive, I stood up in sudden fear

I knew then that she had been watching me, laughing at my fear

'I didn't say anything, did I?' The man's eyes were full of fear

His eyes were full of pain and fear.

His whole body was shaking with fear and tears were rolling down his fat, round face.

As I went up the path, a strange fear began to fill my heart.

I still had a strange feeling of fear in my heart

This was the reason for the strange fear in my heart

Her obsessive fear of intruders in the house, her disquieting dreams about Danny, her renewed grief - all of those things might grow from her concern about Magyck! If that were the case, then those symptoms would disappear as soon as the fate of the show was evident

Step by step, her curiosity gave way to fear

Tina's terror over Danny's impending entombment was suddenly mixed with fear for her own life

Her fear made her angry with herself, and at last, she twisted the switch.

She stared at what the computer had printed, and fear welled in her - dark, cold, oily fear.

Then she realized it wasn't only fear that made her quiver

She managed to break the grip of fear that had paralyzed her, and she put her fingers on the keyboard

All the talk about death and fear and madness and pain seemed to have taken place further back in the past than a mere few seconds ago

To his surprise, her fear rapidly changed to desire

The fear Elliot felt at her departure was purely superstitious

Determined not to let them see that he was frightened, aware that any sign of fear would be taken as proof of weakness, Elliot said, "Well, you've got one hell of a weird approach for someone who's just taking a public opinion survey."

In half the countries in the world, there were secret police, modern gestapos, and citizens lived in fear of a late-night knock on the door

A long time had passed since his years in military intelligence, since the nights of fear in the Persian Gulf and in countless cities scattered around the Mideast and Asia

She was filled with a new dread, a fear greater than the one that had burned within her during the past few hours

In that instant Tina realized she had nothing to fear from the presence that lay behind this eerie manifestation

The fear

"If fear and stress could increase the power of his psychic gifts, why didn't he start trying to get in touch with you months ago?"

"Maybe it took a year of stress and fear to develop the ability

Though Tina continued to be buoyed by the unshakable conviction that Danny was alive, fear crept into her again as they drove onto Charleston Boulevard

Dombey's concern for the kid was greater than his fear of being trapped underground and buried alive, and finally his attack of claustrophobia diminished

Considering the high price that they had paid for the pathetically insufficient information they had obtained, he couldn't tolerate the prospect of all their pain and fear and anxiety having been for naught.

She had the irrational fear that, if she said his name loudly, the spell would be broken and he would vanish forever.

She was overwhelmed with the joy of seeing him again but also with fear when she realized how hideously wasted he was.

From somewhere deep inside of him, from far down beneath all the pain and fear and anguish, Danny found a smile for her

At first, she was afraid to hug him, for fear he would shatter in her embrace

He watched them with anger and fear.

An edge of fear sharpened his voice, fear that hadn't been audible throughout the entire, nightmarish trip through the mountains

However, I had become expert at overcoming this fear and had trained myself to speak calmly, no matter what said to me

And that annoyed me, because I could find no satisfactory explanation for that particular fear.

She opened her mouth, but said nothing; only her eyes seemed to be screaming with fear.

Shaking with fear, I did as he asked, and in less than five minutes I was back

Trembling with fear and disgust, I crawled over to where I could read it without touching it.

Suddenly, like a thing falling on me from above, came fear

The fear I felt was panic - terror not only of the Martians but of the dark and stillness all around me

There was no great fear at this time, but already there were more people than all the boats could carry across the Thames

Besides this, Londoners are very used to feeling safe, and exciting news is so normal in the papers that they could read reports like this without great fear:

All around him - in the rooms below, in the houses on each side and across the road, and all across London - people were rubbing their eyes and opening windows to stare out and ask questions, and getting dressed quickly as the first breath of the coming storm of fear blew through the streets

There were shouts of fear, the guns suddenly left behind, men on the ground struggling to breathe, and the fast spreading of the dark smoke - a silent black cloud hiding its dead.

You can understand the wave of fear that swept through the greatest city in the world at dawn on Monday morning

At a later date we began to feel less in danger of being seen because the sunlight outside was very bright, but at first anything approaching the house drove us back into the hall in fear

It seemed that all the empty houses had found a voice for their fear and loneliness.

And now night, the mother of fear and mystery, was coming.

I marched on without fear towards this great machine, and then, as I came nearer and the light grew, I saw that a number of black birds were circling and gathering around the top of it

I felt no fear, only a wild, shaking excitement, as I ran up the hill towards the unmoving Martian

From there the happy news had flashed all over the world; a thousand cities, living in great fear, suddenly- turned on all their lights.

I must admit that the trouble and danger of our time have left a continuing sense of doubt and fear in my mind

I turned around quickly in fear and surprise

I stood up quickly, feeling the same sudden fear I had felt when that hand touched my arm at the lonely crossroads

The Count's face - which had been happy a few seconds before - was suddenly full of fear! He stood up and quickly left the theatre