Sentence examples for trepidation was from inspiring English sources

Perhaps Johnston's trepidation was a personality trait; an episode earlier in his life certainly suggests so.

I began to fix that, first with trepidation (was I cut out for a stationary life?) then with zeal.

If some pain and trepidation was part of the plan, the degree of pain was probably unintentional.

My sense of trepidation was hardly reduced by watching Arsenal play Locomotiv Moscow in a bar opposite the hotel.

One reason for trepidation was the possibility of Mr Esser mounting a "barbed-wire" defence, mobilising politicians and unions against the British company.

Nevertheless, the decision seems to have bamboozled even her diehard fans, whose trepidation was not much mollified by the single Deeper Understanding.

Their trepidation is understandable.

Happily, Chris's trepidation is ill-founded.

The real hazard is our own anxiety – but this trepidation is not the dread of loneliness.

The trepidation is not universal and depends, as always, on where one lies politically.

Labour's growing trepidation is balanced by the Tories' optimistic pragmatism.