Term Gallery logo

Meanings of sick fear in English

We have no meanings for "sick fear" in our records yet.
Usage of sick fear in English
1
He raised his eyes and felt sick fear slip into his heart.
The talisman
2
I repeated, and my voice must have sounded the sick fear that struck me.
The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American...
3
And there was the sick fear back on her again!
The Fruit of the Tree
4
I said, a sick fear suddenly making me cold.
Fears Unnamed
5
You know that sick fear that gets you when you try to picture eternity to yourself?
The Heart of the Desert / Kut-Le of the Desert
6
Filled with a sick fear, he removed his glove and passed his hand over the upheld match.
The Snowshoe Trail
7
I feel the sick fear that the people of this country have known for nearly a decade.
The White Queen
8
A sick fear and rage swept him.
Lord of the Flies
9
Olga smiled and waved back, striving to smother away out of sight the sick fear at her heart.
The Keeper of the Door
10
That was the question that hammered against my mind, that sent a wave of sick fear through me.
The Blood Ship
11
The unheated hall was shadowy, and watching him heave toward me, I felt a sick fear bubble up.
Lit: a memoir
12
The sick fear, which had never been absent from her heart during the evening, became on the instant intolerable.
A Sweet Girl Graduate
13
He tried to think-and ,thesick fear at his heart grew stronger,-hecould not remember a word of it!
Ardath: The Story of a Dead Self
14
And they went on talking, but of what Lennan no longer knew, lost in this sudden feeling of sick fear.
The Dark Flower
15
I was dreadfully distressed, and began to wonder with a sort of sick fear what the end of the attack would be.
She
16
I could not say why, but I know that their appearance filled me with a sick fear of which I felt ashamed.
She
This collocation consists of:
Sick fear through the time
Sick fear across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common