They view such steps as an undignified surrender to public hysteria.
Clearly, the Skiano was riding a wave of public hysteria.
It was hardly the sort of depiction to calm existing public hysteria.
For the time being, public hysteria died down, and society once again settled into an ordered existence.
The Board of Trade and the city's newspapers also began a campaign designed to create public hysteria.
They said that Federal agencies, elected officials and medical societies are abandoning them because of public hysteria.
He said the supporters had tried to create public hysteria about groundwater to drive through the extension.
You well realize, Colonel, we can't have public hysteria either.
The Amazons are framed for these crimes and public hysteria is whipped up against them.