apprehension

Example Sentences

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Chip was already punching in numbers, each digital beep adding to Jonah’s sense of apprehension.

From Literature

Investor apprehension about AI hasn’t compelled the biggest tech companies to scale back their bets on the technology.

From The Wall Street Journal

A prickle of apprehension skitters up the back of my neck.

From Literature

Most of Venezuela’s 28 million people face the same challenges and sense of apprehension that they have endured for a dozen or so years.

From Los Angeles Times

But the criminal share of apprehensions has declined as the months have gone on.

From The Wall Street Journal