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Example sentences for "deadly fear"

  • Well, I returned to The Hollies, but it was evident from Madame's manner that she was in deadly fear.

  • Both mother and daughter are connected with the affair, and are in deadly fear," he replied decisively.

  • But beneath it all I saw that he was a coward in deadly fear of assassination--a coward who dreaded lest some secret should be revealed.

  • She, by mere accident, learned his secret and Woodroffe's, and they now both live in deadly fear of her.

  • I know she holds him in deadly fear--she is in terror that she may inadvertently betray to him the truth!

  • She was in deadly fear of something, the nature of which I could not conjecture.

  • I felt that I could spring upon him and strangle him, for I knew instinctively that he was my wife's enemy-- the man of whom she lived in deadly fear.

  • She allowed him to caress her because she was in deadly fear--I'm absolutely certain of that.

  • I'm only certain that for some reason she's in deadly fear of him.

  • And I have a deadly fear upon me--a deadly fear.

  • I knew in my heart that in whatever she did had been nothing wrong, so I sat silent waiting for her to go on: "I was in danger, and in deadly fear.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    browned flour; colored women; deadly earnest; deadly fear; deadly poison; deadly wound; eighty years; export duty; general idea; great opinion; inspection arms; little scream; local affairs; make some; making believe; number three; official letter; public meeting; quite prepared; says again; sometimes nearly; supernatural being; this act; threw them; yearly income