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Example sentences for "afeard"

Lexicographically close words:
afar; afarre; afay; afder; afeared; afeerd; afeered; aferd; afero
  1. Art thou not afeard To have thy beard Pared with my sword?

  2. You hain't afeard of Jethro like the rest on 'em, be you?

  3. Most folks that hasn't went West or died is afeard of Jethro Bass.

  4. He hain't be'n eddicated a great deal, but I wouldn't be afeard to warrant he'd make a racket in the world some of these days.

  5. Hold thy stories, Cousin Lois, I am afeard of my very life.

  6. I'm afeard I'd be like the fifth wheel to a wagon.

  7. I was awfully afeard he'd let go before I could git down to see him fall.

  8. Not Alf Barton, I'll be bound; he'd be afeard to shoot even Sandy Flash!

  9. Ye ain't so powerful afeard of the devil now ez ye uster was on the mourner's bench," the old man argued.

  10. Holmes, who is exceeding kind to me, more than usual, which makes me afeard of him, though I do much wish his friendship.

  11. And when I asked him, he told me he knew the Prince too well to anger him, so that he was afeard to do it.

  12. I was so afeard fer my missus and de young ladies, I was 'mos' out ob my mind.

  13. Yes but I don't like--" "Is it afeard you are?

  14. This is a werry lonely spot, Sir; I wonder you ar'n't afeard of being robbed.

  15. No, but I'm afeard I shall, soon have one.

  16. He's afeard to read it," said Abel Brawn to some five or six persons, who had collected around the steps during this conversation.

  17. Yes, I'm afeard so," said the captain, looking around over the water.

  18. I'm afeard thar won't be room for all of us.

  19. No; the miserable wretch is afeard of his own shadow.

  20. I be afeard o' Squire, I be, though 'ee med not think it.

  21. I be a timbersome man, afeard o' Squire, though you med n't think it.

  22. An' thar's a lot about them to be afeard of at times, ez you an' me know, Henry.

  23. They're a big band, so big that they ain't afeard o' bein' attacked.

  24. I tell thee, master Upstill, it's not the old earl as I'm afeard on, but the young lord.

  25. Not as one of us is afeard as I knows on.

  26. So you's not afeard of me, eh, you damn liar.

  27. And I'm mightily afeard it's goin' to be the death of him yet.

  28. I would exchange cards wid ye, but I'm afeard ye couldn't return the compliment.

  29. The Sunbeam is afeard of the water and would not step into it.

  30. So that I be whole, said Lamorak, of my disease that I have taken in the sea, I will that ye tell him that I am a knight of King Arthur's, for I was never afeard to reneye my lord.

  31. O lord, he said, help me, for here by in a slade are six thieves that have taken my lord and bound him, so I am afeard lest they will slay him.

  32. Damosel, said Beaumains, who is afeard let him flee, for it were shame to turn again sithen I have ridden so long with you.

  33. Nay, said Sir Gareth, I will not flee though thou be afeard of him.

  34. Then King Mark was afeard of Sir Gaheris, and so with evil will King Mark rode against him, and Sir Gaheris gave him such a stroke that he fell down.

  35. That should little need, said Balin, I am not afeard to tell you, and told him all the cause how it was.

  36. Why," replied Sarah, "what wor you afeard of?

  37. I was afeard of the fever, and I am afeard of it--but am I to let my own foolish fears prevent me from doin' the part of a Christian to them?

  38. I'm afeard he's a cowardly crathur, and rather unmanly a thrifle.

  39. Aren't you afeard to talk to me in that way?

  40. I am not afeard of my wife--her trust in God is too firm for anything to shake.

  41. As to Con, I'm neither ashamed to love him, nor afeard to acknowledge it; and I had no notion of statin' a falsehood when I said what I did.

  42. I'm afeard not, so long as Jemmy's against you.

  43. Divil a taste," she replied; "what 'ud I be afeard of?

  44. Carteret, have reason to fear, and are afeard of this Parliament now coming on.

  45. I became afeard to stay there long, and therefore down again as fast as I could, the fire being spread as far as I could see it; and to Sir W.

  46. Among other reasons, my estate lying in money, I am afeard of any sudden miscarriage.


    47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "afeard" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.