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Fearful in sentence

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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.
I remember the fearful faces of my students when we knew it wasn't a drill.
Arr! Fear! Like, aww, that's not fearful.
So although I had every reason to be fearful of what was ahead, and had no clue quite what was going to happen, I was alive.
It can change our world in immensely important ways, because if you're grateful, you're not fearful, and if you're not fearful, you're not violent.
Robert became fearful and withdrawn.
Worst of all, in some countries, medical societies influence accreditation bodies not to honor the ELAM degree, fearful these grads will take their jobs or reduce their patient loads and income.
And then you're looking at bipartisanship breaking out with, actually, Republicans in the Congress and state legislatures allowing bills to be enacted with majority Democratic support, so we've gone from being sort of the third rail, the most fearful issue of American politics, to becoming one of the most successful.
But this only makes us more fearful, not more secure.
And so it should be not fearful, it should be inspiring to the same governments that fought for civil rights, free speech and democracy in the great wars of the last century, that today, for the first time in human history, we have a technical opportunity to make billions of people safer around the world that we've never had before in human history.
And in particular, they have difficulty recognizing fearful facial expressions like this one.
And fearful expressions convey urgent need and emotional distress, and they usually elicit compassion and a desire to help in people who see them, so it makes sense that people who tend to lack compassion also tend to be insensitive to these cues.
The part of the brain that's the most important for recognizing fearful expressions is called the amygdala.
There are very rare cases of people who lack amygdalas completely, and they're profoundly impaired in recognizing fearful expressions.
And whereas healthy adults and children usually show big spikes in amygdala activity when they look at fearful expressions, psychopaths' amygdalas are underreactive to these expressions.
When I feel powerful, I feel confident, not fearful; I expand my own range.
Were you fearful or fearsome?
Would my son's really relaxed and carefree nature become fearful and withdrawn?
It says that girls should be fearful and boys should be gutsy.
It's a marvelous story, but actually, it's about a young man fearful that he won't be able to make it as a powerful figure in a male world unless he takes revenge for his father's murder.
And when people say to me, "There's a backlash against refugees," what I say to them is, "No, there's a polarization, and at the moment, those who are fearful are making more noise than those who are proud."
When we have too much of the "I" and too little of the "we," we can find ourselves vulnerable, fearful and alone.
You can survive crawling along, fearful.
I was concerned that they were picking up so much polarizing misinformation, and they were growing really fearful of a Trump presidency.
I'm here talking about fear, but y'all know who is really fearful, right?
I also thought because they would feel less fearful and guilty, this desensitization would lead them to even more risk-taking.
However, the more they were exposed to the risks through the simulator, the less fearful, guilty and stressed they became.
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