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Meanings of haunting fear in English

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Usage of haunting fear in English
1
After intense grief came a period of settled gloom and haunting fear.
Selections from Poe
2
And of him the sadness was increased and multiplied by a haunting fear.
The Man
3
For the one haunting fear of his last three months was proving true.
The Midnight Passenger : A Novel
4
A nameless dread weighed on her spirit, and a haunting fear for Lorraine.
Winding Paths
5
Instead of the light of resolution, there was a haunting fear in his eyes.
The Pomp of Yesterday
6
A haunting fear was upon her that he did not.
Red Pottage
7
It had been the nightmare of her dreams, the haunting fear of her waking hours.
The Imaginary Marriage
8
I had a haunting fear that I might be lame, until the doctor banished it.
Vane of the Timberlands
9
The ghastly, haunting fear that possibly they held nothing for England gnawed at men's hearts.
No Man's Land
10
To know that the haunting fear is gone-thatthe shackles have fallen away, the chains are broken.
Stammering, Its Cause and Cure
11
One haunting fear was in his mind.
Bull Hunter
12
The grotesque nightmare of a haunting fear
Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases / A Practical Handbook Of Pertin...
13
The latter trembled with alarm, and, his haunting fear coming back, he asked, in a terrified tone,-
Fairy Fingers / A Novel
14
He was pale, and his china-blue eyes, curiously protruding, were filled with an expression of haunting fear.
The Great Prince Shan
15
A horrible, haunting fear now possessed her.
The Midnight Passenger : A Novel
16
He realizes that Springfield played on his brother's weakness and made his life one long haunting fear.'
The Pomp of Yesterday
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