Her initial fear had passed and she was looking around eagerly.

"But once they got over their initial fear, they were fascinated by the idea."

In a strange way, after the initial fear and despair, I felt calmer as time went on.

So far things had gone according to plan, and her initial fear seemed to have dissipated.

Yet despite the initial fears of many experts, it has not significantly disrupted the art market as a whole.

Besides initial fear, the man had triggered something in my psyche.

Now that he had gotten over his initial fear, the entire event was becoming interesting.

She felt irritated, now that the initial fear had subsided.

His initial fear was still with him, but controlled.

Once over their initial fears, they seemed to enjoy the ride.