Fearful in example sentence

Indeed, fearful of popular backlash against its decision to release the crew of the US spyplane without securing either a meaningful American apology or adequate financial compensation, China's government quietly shut down several popular internet sites in the weeks following the spy plane incident - including the chatroom that posted the above-cited messages.

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The recession has us reeling and fearful, and there's something in the air these days that is also very empowering.

When they point right back, the horse is fearful or angry, depending upon what's going on in front of him, around him.

The more I read, the more I looked at cancer differently and almost became less fearful of it.

So I don't know what the balance is, but I think sharks have more right to be fearful of us than we have of them.

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