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Multiple baseballs are lost after they're thrown into The Beast's backyard, never to be seen again as the boys live in fear of the monster dog on the other side.
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Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 9 May 2023
Makeup artist Yacine Diallo used to live in fear of airport baggage scales.
—Dianna Mazzone, Allure, 31 Mar. 2023
No parent, student, or teacher should live in fear of a mass murder at school.
—Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2023
Other networks have so many problems that people get stranded, or live in fear of being stranded.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023
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Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 9 May 2023
Makeup artist Yacine Diallo used to live in fear of airport baggage scales.
—Dianna Mazzone, Allure, 31 Mar. 2023
No parent, student, or teacher should live in fear of a mass murder at school.
—Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2023
Other networks have so many problems that people get stranded, or live in fear of being stranded.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023
See All Example Sentences for live in fear
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“Live in fear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20in%20fear. Accessed 6 Sep. 2025.
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