Sentence examples for apprehensive way from inspiring English sources

"We are definitely not looking at it in an apprehensive way," he said.

But they are a homegrown part of the neighborhood, and John, who lives in the neighborhood, too, and likes it, likes them — in an edgy, apprehensive way.

I'm just apprehensive about the way cinema as a whole is going.

I felt a little apprehensive about the way she had sounded on the telephone the night before, and about the urgency of her request that we meet for lunch.

Begg, 46, is by far the best known of the Britons who were picked up in Afghanistan and Pakistan after 9/11, and consigned to Guantánamo by government ministers who were apprehensive of the way in which an enraged US administration would react if the men were allowed to return to the UK, where it was far from clear that they could be prosecuted.

These days I feel a bit apprehensive in a way that I would never have done in the past.

After Mrs. Redmond-Mercereau turned herself in, Mr. Gallucci said: "She was a little bit apprehensive, but in a way she was kind of relieved that this has finally come to a head.

The movie has a hushed, apprehensive tone that gives way, at various points, to outbursts of hysteria: Mr. Kim's camera tracks and hovers in the well-appointed rooms and wood-dark corridors, then zooms alarmingly at those overexcited moments, as if it had been waiting for just the right time to strike.

Jackson looked apprehensive as he made his way into the court, flanked by members of his family, including sisters Janet and LaToya Jackson.

On many occasions, the purchaser has a tendency to become apprehensive once the contract gets under way and funds are being expended.

Aerial skiers are all apprehensive every time we make our way down the unstable plastic material launching us into the summer training pool.