"fear" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Most women express concern about their weight, but bulimics have an inordinate fear of weight gain.
- But actual violence and real bombs have been rare, law-enforcement officials and educators say, and what has been stalking the schools is an inordinate fear of death.
- I was a Bush-watcher long before I thought it would ever be useful and may be able to pinpoint the time he was seized by his inordinate fear of running without solid support from the far right.
- He had an old man's inordinate fear of being struck down and hurt.
- "My personal rhythm is notched up a bit from an inordinate fear of failure and, at times, I do get a little impatient," he said.
- With his impeccable sense of timing, Carter gave a speech on May 22, 1977, exhorting Americans to abandon their "inordinate fear of Communism."
- She didn't suffer from an inordinate fear of death; rather, she was troubled by the thought of dying before achieving any lasting accomplishment.
- They say innovation can be deterred when either inventors or developers have inordinate fears of being sued over new products and technologies.
- She had never treated the leader of the clan, and regarded him with inordinate fear.
- These people had an inordinate fear of fire, and while they used it, particularly on Eden, they used it minimally.
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