It was shock enough for us to find all the improvements of a whole year overthrown, as he lay white and still, not daring to speak.
However, there I stood forlorn, in an access of English shyness, not daring to take a chair near any of the strangers, and looking in vain for my mother or one of my brothers.
But she had no time to enforce her compassionate entreaties, and, not daring to disobey the second command of Montoni, she left the corridor, to attend him.
Not daring to sit down, Pierre examined the apartment.
Not daring to burn his books and papers, she had contented herself with locking up the laboratory, which henceforth nobody entered.
Not daring to address her, he tried to extract some information from his nephews, but neither Thomas nor Francois nor Antoine knew anything.
Gondebaud, not daring to refuse, put her into the hands of the envoys, who took her promptly to the King.
Gondebaud, not daring to refuse, and flattered at the idea of making a friend of Clovis, promised to give her to him.
Every moment, however, I grew more and more conscious of my folly, and I went on walking by you, not daring to follow you completely, and unwilling to leave you.
But Hippolyte, not daring to use such a handsome leg every day, begged Madame Bovary to get him another more convenient one.
He listened with all his ears, as attentive as if at a sermon, not daring even to cross his legs or lean on his elbow; and when at two o'clock the bell rang, the master was obliged to tell him to fall into line with the rest of us.
He was insensible to even this outrage, and rather than take down from the rack his father's gun, which was still loaded, he shut himself up, not daring to brave the looks of the young men of the district.
Tomlinson mopped his forehead with a handkerchief already a wet rag; Farrow, not daring to interfere, nibbled his chin strap; Bates scowled with relief.
Not daring to lift a head, none of the three watchers could see the newcomer, and in that respect their hiding-place was almost too well chosen.
Not daring to delay, she tried to stand upright, but felt a pull on her dress as if a hand were detaining her.
He was near the door when he uttered the last words; and now, as if not daring to trust himself in a longer conversation, he hastily opened it, and proceeded to his chamber.
Since then, not daring to make inquiries, for fear of bringing on herself some unknown punishment, she had not heard of the boy.
They sat up very late that night, not daring to retire lest the happiness they had so long sought should escape them again while they were asleep.
Caravan rushed boldly up the staircase, followed by his wife, dumfounded; but he came to a standstill before the door of the second floor, overcome with terror, not daring to enter.
When they saw the body they stopped, not daring to advance, and speaking low.
And I drew back instinctively, not daring to look at it, as though I feared I might fall out myself.
To their great astonishment, they saw Gabriel fast asleep, and stood still in confusion, not daring to advance or recede, for fear of waking him.
That single word was uttered by the soldier in so sharp a tone, that, not daring to question him further, Mother Bunch sat down in silence.
Not daring to trust themselves beyond sight of land, the mariners crept timorously along the coast, and at length reached Cape Bojador, only sixty leagues, or 180 miles beyond Cape Non.
The armament arrived before day at Palypuerto, where it had to wait for daylight, not daring to attempt the passage of certain shoals, as the boats were heavily laden.
I must go at the end of next week,' Paul answered, not daring to look at him, 'and I must go for good.
There was much more, but this was the gist of it, and the writer sealed and despatched it, not daring to tempt himself to a new effort by reading it over.
Madame,' said Laurent, 'there is no question of daring or not daring.
She stood, one hand on the balustrade, not daring to turn her head lest she should see the spire of the Kensington Church.
At the back of the stalls the poor Italian chorus had gathered like a herd, not daring to sit in seats, the hire of which for a few hours equalled their weekly wages.
She drew back, not daring to see herself, and then was drawn forward by a febrile curiosity.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "not daring" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
