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Example sentences for: afraid

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

Alone and afraid,
I'm afraid that regular attendance at the funerals of Gabors is this man's idea of keeping it real.
In the early evening of Oct. 16, 1978, the newly elected Pope John Paul II appeared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica and told the crowd that he had accepted election even though "I was afraid in receiving the nomination."
"We'll have paper ballots [at polling places] for those who are afraid to use the Net, mostly because of unfamiliarity," says Arizona state party chairman Mark Fleisher.
I think they are afraid of offending their allies in the homosexual ranks, since there is a strong element of support among homosexual activists for lowering the age of consent," says FRC Senior Director of Cultural Studies Robert Knight.