Example sentences for: feared

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

  • Johnson believed that ugly , which was sometimes spelled oughly , derived from ouph , a variant of elf . Modern experts are satisfied that it grew from Old Norse uggligr `to be feared or dreaded.

  • Often portrayed as heroic figures, protectors of law and order, by Hollywood and in literature, Los Rinches were greatly feared and hated by Texas Mexicans.

  • As the Tokugawa shoguns had feared, this opening of the floodgates of Western culture after such prolonged isolation had a traumatic effect on Japanese society.

  • (Unless, of course, the Democrats feared the judge's ruling would be overturned on appeal.)

  • Religious authorities feared that, within their lodges, the Masons, too, were plotting Christianity's doom.


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