apprehensiveness

• “TUCKER: In that song, "Long White Dress," the narrator recalls apprehensiveness about getting married.”

  NPR: An Invigorating Tonic About 'Love And Its Opposite'

• “I have seen, with burning indignation, a malignant beast (I mean man) playing upon that tendency to a terrible apprehensiveness which is born with many men.”

  The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862

• “This morbid disposition is the parent of a continual apprehensiveness which is shown upon all sorts of occasions.”

  Poise: How to Attain It

• “I feel a kind of apprehensiveness and terror -- yes, terror, which I cannot describe.”

  Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange

• “And further down the road, what we anticipate and apprehensiveness is that our great Indian neighbor could say ‘we are your friends’ and while saying that, deny us water, said Abida Hussain.”

  Voice of America: Pakistan and India Talk Trade, But Historical Tensions Persist

• “Living without formal immigration status translates into a life of constant apprehensiveness and difficult decisions for unauthorized individuals.”

  The Huffington Post: Timothy J. Steigenga: Why We Wrote Living "Illegal"

• “This apprehensiveness became a mania which controlled them even in their sleep.”

  In a Far Country

• “But his hugeness could not quite overcome his apprehensiveness.”

  Chapter 25

• “I know that there will be some people who have their own personal biases or apprehensiveness against the event or some of the issues that will be discussed which in itself shows a critical point of the problem and is very disappointing as they do not see the value and potential that this type of work can have to affect the relations amongst different communities.”

  Center for Spiritual Living hosts Holocausts and Genocides educationa event | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com

• “His brother William leaves us with a scene redolent of the tender apprehensiveness that families have for their most vulnerable members.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Within The Castle Walls

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