Sentence examples for heightened apprehension from inspiring English sources
What should be seeping upward from my feet is the desire for enchantment, fresh sensations, heightened apprehension or soul that Federico García Lorca encapsulated in the word "duende".
In both "Emporium" (set largely in America) and "The Orphan Master's Son" there is a heightened apprehension of the precariousness of life, the randomness of fate, the difficulty of emotional connection.
The novel's concerns are timely: the erosion of civil liberties, the conditions that allow the flourishing of censorship, the possible corruption of democratic systems in times of heightened apprehension.
Although related, fear and trait anxiety are distinctly different fear is an emotional reaction triggered by an immediate threat, while anxiety is a state of heightened apprehension in the absence of an immediate threat (Davis et al. 2010).
A8 New Challenges in Afghanistan A rising number of violent incidents in Afghanistan in recent weeks, and reports that one troublesome warlord may be reassembling his troops, have heightened apprehensions that Afghanistan may be entering a new phase of conflict.
But the day's toll, with a rising incidence of explosions, bombings and other attacks in recent weeks, and reports that one troublesome warlord may be reassembling his troops, heightened apprehensions that Afghanistan may be entering a new phase of conflict.
She was physically exhausted, stricken with grief and in a near-constant state of heightened nervous apprehension.
Further heightening apprehension might be residents' emotional inexperience, especially in an environment where the emotional needs of care providers may be inadequately addressed.
Israel announced today that seven Arabs with Israeli citizenship had been arrested for assisting a suicide bomber, further heightening apprehensions that Israeli Arabs were increasingly joining in the violent tactics of the Palestinians.
Her apprehension was heightened after Spain's public prosecutor announced – hours before voting was to begin – an investigation into the use of public buildings to hold the non-binding, informal vote.
(Waters confessed that one of her influences was the genre of country house murders, where the reader's apprehensions are heightened as one suspect after another is transformed into a victim).
