"fear" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We are used to commercial tricks that play on our fears.
- The best way to do that: play on our fears and prejudices.
- Indeed, the board members campaigning for office this week have played on residents' fears.
- The posters play on American fears about their nation's declining economic influence.
- He got their agreement very simply, by playing on their fears.
- They can then play on black people's legitimate fears of white racism to protect a right that has nothing to do with race.
- Let us not play on the hopes and fears of sufferers.
- The men who thought up religion knew exactly what they were doing, playing on people's deepest fears.
- Our current President was elected, in good measure, through a television ad that played on racial fears.
- Or was that just his imagination, playing on his fears?
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