Sentences for afraid. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use afraid in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for afraid.
- I was afraid. (8)
- Fleur was afraid. (8)
- Yet she was afraid. (8)
- What are you afraid of? (8)
- Afraid he bets on horses. (8)
- And, somehow, he was afraid. (8)
- Are you afraid of your aunt? (10)
- I am not afraid of her dying. (4)
- Men are afraid of being fair. (8)
- You and I need not be afraid. (4)
- I am afraid he is an infidel. (10)
- She was thinking she was not afraid. (9)
- I was awfully afraid of her at first. (9)
- I should be afraid of you if you were. (9)
- But I am afraid this is asking too much. (9)
- I could see she was afraid of you, Christine. (9)
- You are not afraid of being supposed ashamed. (4)
- I am afraid they may feel themselves neglected. (4)
- I was afraid things were going to be difficult. (8)
- Why should I be afraid to do what he would do? (10)
- She wanted to flee, but she was afraid to move. (12)
- I am afraid your new Gown was put on for nothing. (4)
- You need not be afraid of unwholesome preserves here. (4)
- He was not afraid; she was really a good little thing. (8)
- I am very much afraid that it will all end in nothing. (4)
- I cannot be afraid of hearing anything you wish to say. (4)
- I was afraid of the house and the wall and the window. (12)
- The lower orders, however, were afraid of being bitten. (8)
- Generous, good man, I am afraid he has distressed himself. (4)
- I need not have been afraid of disclaiming the compliment. (4)
- Her father is afraid of you, on the score of your theories. (10)
- She was deeply ashamed, and a little afraid of his next look. (4)
- When she reined in again, he glanced into her face and was afraid. (8)
- I was afraid you were ill. What a delightful ball we had last night. (4)
- He was afraid of the destruction wrought by a worm in a noble fruit. (12)
- She forced down her upper lip, as if afraid that to smile was not polite. (8)
- Afraid of meeting me, since she committed that piece of folly over Eustace. (8)
- She was only afraid that he had not made his rejection contemptuous enough. (9)
- Ripton stammered that he was afraid he hid not any notes to show, worth seeing. (10)
- He did not speak of Miss Durham, and Laetitia became afraid to mention her name. (10)
- He held the reactionary views already mentioned, being a little afraid of Lady Malden. (8)
- He was afraid of catching cold I dare say, and invented this trick for getting out of it. (4)
- Her cheeks flushed at the name, and she felt afraid of something, though she knew not what. (4)
- I always respected her; I never liked her; and I should be afraid of a comparison with her. (10)
- The circus man, he stood off as if he was afraid of me and chucked meat on the floor to me. (21)
- She was perhaps the only person in the world who was not just a little bit afraid of Kirsteen. (8)
- He sank into silence so profound that Aunt Hester began to be afraid he had fallen into a trance. (8)
- So saying, he grasped the map firmly with both hands, and went out as if afraid of being answered. (8)
- I am afraid this is rather the danger of the arts among us, and how to escape it is not so very plain. (9)
- I am afraid that he never really loved her and that we were both deceived by his fervent protestations. (9)
- It was leisurely precise, as if it had never hurried, had never been exhausted, or passionate, or afraid. (8)
- Do not be afraid of my running into any excess, of my encroaching on your privilege of universal good-will. (4)
- I admitted that I was sometimes afraid, and often afraid of being afraid. (8)
- I was all the time afraid of wearing my welcome out, and I hurried to go when I would so gladly have staid. (9)
- He, was terrified that she would be gone before he could get into the garden; yet half afraid of finding her there. (8)
- From that too stormy kiss of his she drew back for a second, then, as if afraid of her own recoil, snuggled close again. (8)
- This time Mr. Stone looked at his daughter anxiously, and suddenly spoke, as if afraid that if he waited he might forget. (8)
- But the great generation, I am afraid, is at an end; and even during my own college days, the spirit appreciably declined. (2)
- She was a little afraid of his coming, and in her need of a confidant she hoped deeply that it was Christian Wahnschaffe. (12)
- She must not flatter herself that he thought of her dancing, but if he were criticising her behaviour, she did not feel afraid. (4)
- Against him was sent the English Earl of Loudoun, no match for the French commander, and afraid to strike an overwhelming blow. (19)
- He was literally afraid not to put his design into execution at the first possible moment, lest, after all, he might fail himself. (8)
- You are afraid of giving me trouble; but I assure you, my dear Jane, the Campbells can hardly be more interested about you than I am. (4)
- Not to provoke Johanna he feigned to share her faith; and yet there was something about her story that stirred his vitals and made him afraid. (12)
- Soames had heard that from Hemmings, who liked a gossip, more especially about his directors, except, indeed, old Jolyon, of whom he was afraid. (8)
- Indeed, she was constitutionally unable to be afraid of anything, except motor-cars, and, of course, earwigs, and even them one must put up with. (8)
Also see sentences for: alarmed, apprehensive, fearful, scared, timid.
Definition of afraid:
- afraid, a-frd’, adj. struck with fear: timid. (0)
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