In a sentence
Six example sentences with apprehension, each labelled with its topic.
She waited outside the operating room with growing apprehension, checking the clock every minute for news that never came.
Medicine
Apprehension spread through the raid group as the boss health bar refused to drop below a quarter.
Gaming
He approached the heaviest bar of the meet with real apprehension, having missed the same lift twice last season.
Fitness
The founders opened the investor's reply with real apprehension, having missed the revenue target they had promised.
Startups
Traders watched the opening bell with apprehension after the overnight announcement from the central bank.
Finance
The rookie stepped to the line with visible apprehension, having missed both free throws in the previous overtime.
Basketball
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