Example sentences for: apprehensive

How can you use “apprehensive” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The spot is structured as a "baby melodrama"--a problem becoming an apparently insoluble crisis: An elderly baby-sitting granddad is simultaneously bored and apprehensive.

  • The Arab world has good cause to be deeply apprehensive about the way NATO has taken to posing as the world's policeman and projecting its power beyond its borders in a nondefensive role, he wrote.

  • Her suitor, Neigh, who had proposed marriage in a previous chapter, appears somewhat apprehensive at Ethelberta's suggestion.

  • While this open-ended inquiry is inherently ambiguous, these apprehensive responses might also suggest residents' discomfort with changing a plan recommended by supervising physicians.

  • Despite feelings of solidarity with Kosovo's Muslim Albanian majority, Arab newspapers were generally gloomy and apprehensive Thursday about the NATO offensive.


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