Example sentences for: fearful

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

  • For that reason fearful officials hurl false charges at him in the media--never in court--to try to keep him in prison forever and to make people forget about how he blew the whistle on a secret American pro-Iraqi tilt, long before it became public knowledge.

  • Though I appreciate the personal freedoms I enjoy as an adult, I think our culture is overly fearful of the dependent nature of children, and so we try to force them (prematurely) to be the atomized individuals that industrial society demands.

  • King had skipped the march, fearful of the violence.

  • There must be a reason why he is so fearful."

  • At that epiphanous moment of fearful symmetry, Rotcod became a lifelong cainamaniac--a ciloholic who spoke and wrote only in palindromes.


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