Sentence examples for he grew apprehensive from inspiring English sources

[I]n the interview, Mr. Lieberman said that he grew apprehensive when a formal proposal began to take shape.

For the first time, she grew apprehensive about making the annual pilgrimage to Elko.

Her smile disappeared, and her face grew apprehensive.

Bahadur Shah had grown apprehensive of the power of the Mughal emperor Humayun and he was obliged to sign the Treaty of Bassein with the Portuguese on 23 December 1534.

Though he is given high marks for audacity, leaders and ideologists from neighboring countries have grown apprehensive about his ultimate goals.

Immigrants have grown apprehensive about calling local law enforcement agencies if they know the Border Patrol will respond, he said.

But Cherne had grown apprehensive after the revolution.

There is evidence that the public is growing apprehensive of the government's motives in the far-flung Bay Area Laboratory Co-operative doping case.

The arrests brought a sigh of relief to residents of this bustling capital city of 11 million people, who had grown apprehensive in recent weeks as the government appeared helpless to solve the bomb attacks.

Just when you start to grow apprehensive, ol' Bobby comes through with the goods: in this case, a blue-chip recipe for glazed Porkette steaks with watercress and black-pepper vinaigrette.

So far, while museum officials say privately that collectors have grown apprehensive about lending their paintings, only the Modern has admitted to exhibition casualties -- and only for the Bonnard show, which is currently on view in London.