Sentence examples for a trepidation from inspiring English sources

There is a palpable sense of exhilaration, and also a trepidation, perhaps a natural consequence of allowing a third party, however familiar, into a private space.

Part of the reason may be that it is seen as a difficult area to wander into for an author or illustrator who has no first-hand experiences of such disability – there is a fear of offending and a trepidation about entering unknown territory.

And if we look at songs about the night, there is always a thrill to it – or at least a trepidation: it belongs to lovers, to devilry, to misbehaviour and possibility, as well as to loss, to loneliness, to crises of faith and to Driving Old Dixie Down.

But now, the fallout from the terrorist attacks, combined with an already faltering economy, has left the city's $13 billion culture industry with a trepidation that has been unleavened by a few bright spots, like the rebound on Broadway over the last month that many producers fear will be hard to sustain.

Still there's a trepidation to bath in the water or use it for brushing teeth.

I've also found a trepidation with major record labels that I have never experienced before.

So any thoughts of boarding a Smooth Cruise stirred a mild trepidation, along with a milder enthusiasm.

"Now that a settlement is almost here, I have a little trepidation," Mr. Carter said.

"I suppose it was a mixture of excitement, raw nerves and a little trepidation at being involved at this level.

I went to a fishmonger's I tend to enter with a certain trepidation.

I'm waiting for McDiarmid with a little trepidation.