"fear" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- James Keller says the film explores "the hysterical fear of exposure some heterosexual males experience" when they have had sexual relations with another man.
- There was a note of urgency in it-a note of almost hysterical fear.
- She was sobbing in hysterical fear, and Shelby immediately saw why.
- She rebuked herself for giving in so easily to a hysterical fear.
- Coverage of the arrest only seemed to encourage what the French are calling a "psychose" - a hysterical fear.
- A more serious but equally hysterical fear rocked the American education system, reeling under the pressures of desegregation.
- General nervousness of farmers, priests and government increased to hysterical fear.
- At the same time, he was sensitive to the domestic problems created by what he saw as a hysterical fear of international Communism.
- At this cry a hysterical fear and dismay beset the troops.
- There seemed to be an almost hysterical fear of being last.
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