apprehensive in the PONS Dictionary

apprehensive Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be apprehensive about sth
to be apprehensive that

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Since topical anesthesia requires cooperation from the patient, general anesthesia is often used for children, traumatic eye injuries, major orbitotomies and for apprehensive patients.
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The rhythm restarts with tense connotations and the orchestra swells with apprehensive shades.
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As they look through their menus, one of the men, apparently very apprehensive, shows a picture of a young woman to the other.
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In this era, the women were apprehensive of appearing on stage or in films.
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Though initially apprehensive about her entering into the acting profession, her parents were very supportive.
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A kindhearted and protective woman, she is decisive and strong-willed, though apprehensive about risky decisions concerning her family.
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The album's aggressive, straightforward approach is largely riff-oriented with no guitar solos and frequent transitions from clean, apprehensive singing to throaty roars.
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Though radio grew quickly as a medium for baseball, many teams were still apprehensive about it, fearing negative effects on attendance.
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During the week, competitors and officials alike, were growing apprehensive of the 25/8 rule.
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Drivers began to openly admit they were apprehensive of its possibility.
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