apprehensively in a sentence
adv.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Apprehensively means in a manner that shows anxiety or fear about a potential danger or uncertainty.
Sample Sentences
- She glanced apprehensively at the dark clouds gathering in the sky.
- He approached the unfamiliar dog apprehensively, unsure of its temperament.
- The students waited apprehensively for their exam results to be posted.
- She opened the letter apprehensively, fearing the news inside.
- He walked into the meeting room apprehensively, unsure of what to expect.
- They stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down apprehensively at the rocky sea below.
- She spoke apprehensively, her voice trembling as she revealed her secret.
- The child looked apprehensively at the new school, feeling anxious about the first day.
- He took a deep breath and stepped into the interview room apprehensively.
- Apprehensively, she reached for the doorknob, not knowing who was waiting inside.