Sentence examples for a slightly apprehensive from inspiring English sources

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He looks like a slightly apprehensive accountant, worried that he's mislaid some receipts.

A couple of days later, we join a slightly apprehensive group of tourists waiting on the steps of Solociccia for the earlier of the two nightly sessions, from seven till nine.

Sports Illustrated said that "he charges up from slightly to the left of centre with a gait that may call to mind a two-legged camel" and that having flung himself over the bar back first "he extends himself like a slightly apprehensive man lying back on a chaise longue that's too short for him".

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It was, however, a part that she was slightly apprehensive about at first.

First, a version that an interviewer might use; second, a version that was pared back to a series of interviewer prompts; and third, a highly compressed, user-friendly version, that could be shared with patients and their families – as a response to the anticipated, slightly apprehensive: What do you mean questions, what sort of questions?

So I feel slightly apprehensive when Edward Richards, a retired saw-mill operator, abruptly launches into a tale about a visit from a French TV crew.All was going well, apparently, until the subject of identity came up.

It has a great selection but I'm slightly apprehensive, as this is the place where I got shouted at a few weeks ago for inquiring about the freshness of the razor clams.

Initially, some of the nurses were slightly apprehensive of using a computer system during the patient interview due to a lack of familiarity with computers as well as concerns about the potential impact on the patient's experience and satisfaction during the appointment.

He was slightly apprehensive, and more than a little starstruck when he subsequently met the real Tippi Hedren.

I am pleased to see the quality of the articles and the many lively sections of the journal; even more so because despite the excitement for this new initiative, I was slightly apprehensive about what seems to be a never-ending proliferation of scientific journals.

Me, slightly apprehensive: "You mean metaphorically kill me, right?" Objectively speaking, a borderologist should love the Holy Land [1], veined as it is with boundaries both old and new, in different stages of acknowledgement and fortification: some internationally recognized ones are purposely overlooked [2], others are unrecognized, yet heavily militarized.

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