We all have our religions, all of which exert a special pull — and draw special fervor — when apprehension runs high and confusion deep, as they do now.
Experts caution that it is difficult to draw conclusions from border apprehension and admission rejection numbers.
First comes apprehension the hunter drawing near, the catastrophe unfolding, the everyday world altered into a sinister landscape of danger.
The memories of five years ago are still fresh and, as the campaign drew to a close, a sense of apprehension was palpable.
It is enough to draw attention to the idea-ladenness of our apprehension of the material world, on the one hand; and, on the other, the material basis of our mental activity.
Rumors of his supposed 11 May prediction have been circulating for at least several months, via the Internet, through word of mouth, and in the country's media, with apprehension only increasing as the date draws near.
Before his arrest, on June 16th, he is a rotund, smiling cleric; in court on August 1st, he is drawn and sweat-soaked, his face a mask of apprehension.
The rules "Regulations governing the care of lepers: regulations for the government of leprosaria and for the apprehension, detention, treatment, and release of lepers" were drawn up by the Surgeon General in 1922 to implement the 1917 legislation.
Apprehension is building about what could happen if the lockout is drawn out.
Then, as the boy sat opposite him, immobile more through apprehension than through a sitter's sense of duty, the limner drew him again.
In recent years, the authorities have sought to balance their apprehensions about the intentions and motives of individual suspects — often drawn from clandestine surveillance — against the call for due process in dealing with them.
