Words similar to afraid

Example sentences for: afraid

How can you use “afraid” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

(This is who our guy wants to become but is desperately afraid of becoming.)
Perhaps it will not be too long before the man from Sears, and every proud American, will be able to welcome the foreigner to a land where people are not afraid to roll up their sleeves.
Will there be more study of this last question by the CDC or is the government afraid to find out and/or publicize a possible result indicating an increasing belief that abortion is immoral?
The paper is probably afraid of launching napalm-filled lorries from the front page.
Woma, woma [afraid]!