| 单词 | apprehensively |
| 例句 | He glanced back apprehensively, half expecting to find the limp white things crawling after him in sightless pursuit or snaking up through the treetops in a writhing and ungovernable mutative mass. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z "Are we safe here?" asked Tristran, panting, and looking about apprehensively. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Some of the ghost people were looking up apprehensively, but more of them were staring at Will and Lyra, and then they began to crowd forward. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The young woman stepped out of the way, eyeing me a little apprehensively as I followed Farid into the small house. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z And then he looked apprehensively to the east. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctor hesitated, and glanced up apprehensively at the grinning faces over the nursery door. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Major Danby asked apprehensively when the chaplain had shot from the room. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z But when Esther asked him apprehensively whether there was anything wrong he just shook his head and claimed that he had never really liked boat trips. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He studied my face apprehensively, and I sighed. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She took her place on the stage, closed her eyes, and began to sing, “with one part of my mind waiting apprehensively for the voice of doom upstairs.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Sam blinked at the sudden glare and looked around apprehensively. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He waited for her cry or scream and looked apprehensively at the closed door. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But in a few moments, one ash-stained employee stumbled forward, followed by another and another, and then the entire mob was apprehensively coming toward them. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Most of the students had been waiting apprehensively to hear who would be asked to read. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “You’d be surprised,” said Ron, who was looking apprehensively at the book. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z They watched him apprehensively, but he simply turned his head the other way, mouth slightly open, and slept on. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z But for now, it seemed appropriate to stand tall, to raise one hand from the paddle and salute his friends, who were watching apprehensively. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They forgot their conspiracy against shame and their eyes strayed apprehensively over the floor. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z On other occasions I waited apprehensively while my mother read onion-paper letters airmailed from Mexico with news of a relative’s illness or death. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Cluny clapped him heartily on the back and led him across to where the rest of the horde waited apprehensively. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Samuel, please go out of my kitchen,” she said apprehensively. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z A few people glanced at them apprehensively and kept walking. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He was somewhat skeptical, however, and wrote apprehensively to his friend Miyoko Watai in Japan: “I think the Hungarians may arrest me as soon as I cross the border. ” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In the unwonted quiet we all wondered apprehensively what would happen next. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe you shouldn’t talk about God like that,” said Neeley apprehensively. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Reilly listened apprehensively to the great liquid thrashings coming from the bathroom. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z All four of them fell silent, watching him apprehensively, but when he spoke, it was in a much lower and gentler growl than they had yet heard. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Riccio had finished and was looking at him apprehensively, but Scipio was quiet, thinking. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Late at night, he walked apprehensively up to the memorial. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Do you have many twins here?” the Savage asked rather apprehensively, as they set out on their tour of inspection. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Matthias tested the knot apprehensively as the sparrow told him what she proposed to do. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I watched them go down the road, their shawls close around them, looking back apprehensively at us. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z After he’s roughed up in a mugging, he notices an advertisement for a local martial arts class and apprehensively enrolls in the hopes of changing his life for the better. From Midsommar to martial arts: how movie cults got real 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Thousands of spectators applauded lustily at the end, then raised their eyes apprehensively to the skies. ArtsBeat: Elizabeth Streb and Wayne McGregor Take Dance Out of Doors in London 2012-07-17T15:33:53Z Yet in an early scene in her new movie she's apprehensively clutching a guitar on a small stage, singing an original song over the hum of a New York bar. Vocal coach Roger Love helps put the sing in Hollywood performances 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z In January 1973, for the “death” issue, the cover showed a hand pointing a revolver at the head of an adorable black and white dog, its eyes swiveling apprehensively toward the barrel. Michael Gross, Who Designed the ‘Ghostbusters’ Logo, Dies at 70 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z I apprehensively booked a ticket to Los Angeles, paying a little extra so that I could change the reservation, with minimal penalty, if the apprehension became unbearable. My sister’s perfect life 2012-07-04T00:00:00Z The specter of proletarian dependency haunted the lives of the country’s self-reliant handicraftsmen who watched apprehensively as shops employing wage labor began popping up across the country. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z When the Guardian visited Lunada Bay recently, at a sunny weekend with a good swell, there was only one outsider surfer, a young Frenchman, sitting apprehensively in his car. California's surf wars: wave 'warlords' go to extreme lengths to defend their turf 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The dust settles on their nostrils, they gag and look apprehensively towards the heights, hostile and distant. Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z “It’s nice,” she said apprehensively from her home in the Bay Area, then sheepishly explained. Linda Ronstadt on Rock Hall, but, mostly, her ‘Duets’ 2014-04-08T18:12:39Z Looking apprehensively at my mucous-stained face, she slowly asked, “Do you really want to know?” Is Santa Claus worth the heartbreak? 2013-12-22T21:00:00Z They squinted at each tube that came out of the water and laughed apprehensively when asked about all the chemicals they were possibly holding in their hands. Scientists uncover startling concentrations of pure DDT along seafloor off L.A. coast 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Helicopters will drop relief supplies on Wednesday to Indonesian villagers stranded after an earthquake crumpled homes in West Java, while others waited apprehensively to learn the fate of missing relatives. Britain says Russia has nearly exhausted current stock of Iran-made weapons 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z And so, I made a new Discord account — I wasn’t out yet and didn’t want this server linked with my main account — and, somewhat apprehensively, followed the link. Learning to love being asexual while looking for love on Discord 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z For a moment, we forgot about the pelicans as we watched a floofy gull chick hobble down the beach and stand apprehensively on the water’s edge. Pelicans’ paradise on Smith Island, Md. 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Standoffs like the one in Killingly are being watched apprehensively by mental health advocates. A Mental Health Clinic in School? No, Thanks, Says the School Board 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z That scene feels particularly affecting at a moment when the world apprehensively awaits another war. Review | Peter Dinklage stars in a heart-rending, haunting ‘Cyrano’ 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Cambridge, a 28-year-old student who lives with his parents and younger brother in an apartment on the first floor, watched the scene apprehensively. ‘Welcome to the Mesh, Brother’: Guerrilla Wi-Fi Comes to New York 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z “The bolts are tightening,” said Nikolai Babikov, 31, a computer systems analyst in Moscow, gazing apprehensively at the riot police and at the chunky gray police vans that hold detainees. Russia Protesters Defy Vast Police Operation as Signs of Kremlin Anxiety Mount 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Sheriff Cocchi has eyed this approaching bulge apprehensively because when it arrives, he will be in the middle of it. Is There Such a Thing as a Humane Eviction? 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Others apprehensively eying the discord made clear the high stakes beyond American shores. World watches, worries and wags a finger as U.S. election count drags on 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Joey will eventually need to become independent and move in with the other otters at the center — some of whom he's already met, though apprehensively. How Joey, the baby sea otter became a viral sensation amid the coronavirus pandemic 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z “We can take them off,” a technician said, holding a scalpel apprehensively, “but I don’t know how well they’ll print.” How U.S. Policy Turned the Sonoran Desert Into a Graveyard for Migrants 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z As the scene goes, the protagonist-with-a-lot-of-heart-but-little-confidence — who, more often than not, just moved to the area — sidles apprehensively into the cafeteria on the first day of high school. A look inside the collaboration between UW Huskies head coaches Chris Petersen, Mike Hopkins 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Larry called the phone number, slightly apprehensively, not sure whether a friendly voice would pick up. The preachers getting rich from poor Americans 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Sometimes he cancelled at the last moment, even when we’d been waiting apprehensively for half an hour or more, bags packed, for his car to appear. From fan mail to fiction: the letters from famous authors that made me a writer 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z In Gabon, she put the phone to her ear, apprehensively, and heard Mr Mueller's voice. America's most mysterious public figure 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Ever since scientists created the powerful gene editing technique Crispr, they have braced apprehensively for the day when it would be used to create a genetically altered human being. Chinese Scientist Claims to Use Crispr to Make First Genetically Edited Babies 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z From the start of his first term as an executive, Newsom apprehensively called himself “the future ex-mayor of San Francisco.” Gavin Newsom, the Next Head of the California Resistance 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z It gets the job done, with professionalism, immersive authenticity and unadorned feeling, of which Armstrong himself might just have approved, however apprehensively. Review | ‘First Man’ is a solemn yet stirring look at the first moon landing 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z This stadium has provided so many bleak memories for Newcastle over recent years it was probably no surprise that the visitors started so apprehensively. Kyle Walker strikes winner to help Manchester City maintain solid start 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Thirty VieVu employees, assembled in a conference room, looked up apprehensively when he walked in. Can the Manufacturer of Tasers Provide the Answer to Police Abuse? 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z When we got back to the rental house, Maria asked, a little apprehensively, "So how do you like the course?" Golf Hall of Famer Raymond Floyd, the 1986 U.S. Open champ at Shinnecock Hills, isn't afraid top speak his mind - Golf Digest 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Appelgren has watched the trend apprehensively, calling it an arms race among gangs. Hand Grenades and Gang Violence Rattle Sweden’s Middle Class 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Keys began her answer apprehensively, but quickly grew steadier. U.S. Open Loss Behind Her, Madison Keys Accentuates the Positive 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Cooper approached the falling football apprehensively, like a small child encountering the ocean for the first time. Falcons quiet doubters — for now — with 26-13 playoff win over Rams on the road 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z When Jeremy Lane walked somewhat apprehensively into the Seahawks locker room on Nov. 1, he was surprised and gratified to receive a spontaneous ovation from the assembled players. Jeremy Lane grateful for another chance after whirlwind turn of events 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z It opens with a tense family dinner scene, where a young woman turns to her mother and says apprehensively, "Mum..." Ikea apologises for 'sexist' China advert 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Monday’s China Daily, an English-language government newspaper, referred apprehensively to the maritime exercises in an editorial, noting that the Indian Ocean is one of China’s main conduits for trade and oil imports. India, U.S. and Japan Begin War Games, and China Hears a Message 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z The teammate, Oakley said, apprehensively urged him to keep his voice down. For Charles Oakley and the Knicks, a Long-Simmering Feud Boils Over 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The day after the Macy’s announcement, the mood at our mall was subdued, as workers and store owners apprehensively pondered their futures. American malls are declining. Their loss is a tragedy for me and my family. 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z And now, the 12.8 million residents of Illinois must wait apprehensively for another deal, makeshift or otherwise, that will help state government to run better than it has. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z He apprehensively said after the boxing conversation, “I know there’s something you want to ask me … I can read your mind … but let’s focus on the fight.” Manny Pacquiao opens U.S. camp, says fans 'know what's in my heart' 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Jim, the runaway slave, is nine feet tall, a handsome black man in the prime of life, standing very straight and gazing somewhat apprehensively into the distance. The Man Making Sculpture Modern 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Now, three more suspected cases, including a little boy and his father, stumbled weakly into a van headed to a Doctors Without Borders triage center in Macenta as the residents watched apprehensively. Fear of Ebola Opens Wary Villages to Outsiders in Guinea 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z The Indianapolis woman moves slowly, almost apprehensively, through the windowless passage leading to a small room in a training center just outside the razor-wire fence that surrounds New Castle Correctional Facility. Research into relative’s execution leaves its mark 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The migrants answered, some apprehensively, others seemed relieved, none attempted to resist. Snakes and Thorny Brush, and Children at the Border Alone 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Somewhat hesitantly and apprehensively, I started to re-connect with my former life. Christopher Jefferies: How I was hounded 2014-01-10T00:53:24Z “I think rather apprehensively they leased the space to us,” Goldberg said. More than a Game: District hosts 738 volleyball teams at Walter E. Washington Convention Center 2013-02-17T23:44:00Z Everton, beaten at Leeds in the Capital One Cup in midweek, began apprehensively. Kevin Mirallas is key to win over Southampton and Everton's heady rise 2012-09-30T22:01:01Z When asked if his injuries had been caused in battle, he looked at al-Shawash apprehensively trying to gauge how he should answer, eventually responding meekly: “He beat me.” Syria: Rebels Continue to Torture 2012-08-15T08:45:00Z She watched her mother apprehensively, and stammered some calming phrases. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z She looked half apprehensively at Wilfred to see if he had divined her unspoken thought. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z Maia lowered her voice a little at the last word, and looked up at Rollo apprehensively. Christmas Tree Land 2012-04-06T02:00:25.787Z Jasmine would look up apprehensively to see if Niko the butler were not observing contemptuously this display of greed. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z His eyes were fixed apprehensively on the slight figure which moved before him. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z It was as if, in spite of all attempts to keep a bold front before the world, the mere name of their remorseless and overwhelming rival now had power to set her apprehensively trembling. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z "Fever?" whispered Doctor Lane, in apprehensively questioning tones. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z "Give me that promise and you shall not have cause to complain," said Mrs. Villars, apprehensively. Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z His eyes were dull and half shut, and when they opened wider they turned apprehensively to the open door. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z "A prairie fire," he cried apprehensively, and urged his teams forward toward Dallas. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z "Do people drink Green Chartreuse in their coffee?" asked Nicky apprehensively. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z "Oh, please, do take care of yourself!" said the gilt ball, peeping out apprehensively from the folds of the tissue paper. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z The gentleman referred to, a vice-president of the company, promptly stepped back, glancing at the floor almost apprehensively. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z He heard a sudden rustling not far away, and saw Captain Dove spring up from behind a bush to gaze about apprehensively. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z "But, Jean," said the Reverend, lowly but apprehensively, "I don't know whether I want to ride with a drunken man or not." The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z A corpulent and rapidly ageing citizen, shrinking apprehensively into a corner of the compartment and holding a small handbag upon his knees as if with a view to instant departure, sat glaring malignantly upon them. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z Then he raised himself slowly and with difficulty to his knees, and peered cautiously, apprehensively, through the foliage amid which he was ensconced. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z "What is that noise?" asked the Prince apprehensively, sticking up his head. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z A muffled click was no more than audible but, none the less, caused Slyne to start apprehensively. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z The players paused and regarded each other apprehensively. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z "Do you know how to?" inquired the hostess, rather apprehensively. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z For, bearing in mind the evident habits and last night’s occupation of Silchester and de Cartienne, I had begun to wonder somewhat apprehensively what manner of man the master of such pupils might be. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z It stretched away before them smeared with drifting wisps of sour white steam, and it was not astonishing that they halted and looked at it apprehensively. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Nyoda saw his eyes rest on the window from which the shutter had been removed, and it seemed to her that he gave a start and gazed through the window apprehensively. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z The landlord lay terrified, half stunned, and bleeding: and Mary, though she often looked back apprehensively, saw no more of him. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z "Mrs. George is having some trouble with the taxi-man, sir," explained Maud, who was holding the front-door open and looking apprehensively at the pictures that were clattering on the walls in the wind. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z She made the plunge, her eyes fixed apprehensively on his face. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z She glanced at him apprehensively, for after her recent experience she was signally shy of seeking a favor from any of his kind. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z She could only look down and wonder apprehensively what her world was coming to. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z The moon was bright, and we stepped apprehensively on the shadows thrown from the trees, for they lay so black and substantial. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z He was describing the awful appearance of its sunken fiery eyes, when Shorty happened to glance apprehensively around and immediately emitted a blood-curdling yell. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z Three of them looked rather apprehensively toward the dense woods that stretched away interminably beyond the clearing. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z Granmar put her hand over her mouth apprehensively, and surveyed her in silence. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z He looked at his wife apprehensively and followed her into the morning-room, where she turned to him. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z Mrs. North sighed apprehensively, but in the end she saw Mrs. Carroll onto the train with a wondering sense of relief. And So They Were Married 2012-01-05T03:00:34.437Z Fully expecting a burst of tears or a scene of some kind, Palmer turned apprehensively to his companion. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z “But I haven’t got another,” said the girl, looking apprehensively at the shawl. Out of Mulberry Street Stories of Tenement life in New York City 2011-12-28T03:00:42.950Z "What was the end of the fight?" asked Philip, apprehensively. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z "Know he works here, of course," replied Stearns, viewing the weight apprehensively. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z "Looks like it to me, that's all I've got to say," muttered the boy who had called himself George, at the same time glancing apprehensively at the snow-clad woods surrounding them on all sides. Storm-Bound or, A Vacation Among the Snow Drifts 2011-12-17T03:00:14.840Z "And if he should try to get in first?" she said apprehensively. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z And his opinion, which I apprehensively shared, was that the fugitive would not be secured until he had given us some trouble. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z This idea caused Fenn to look around somewhat apprehensively, but there was no one in sight. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z I remember distinctly wondering why Roos’ eyes were shifted apprehensively upward, like those of a man who fancies he is backing away from a bombing airplane. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z He glanced about him rapidly, apprehensively, and shivered. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z I exclaimed apprehensively, "is it safe for you to be seen, sir?" The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z She drew her feet a little higher above the water and shivered apprehensively and looked about her. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z Mervyn shivered, and wondered apprehensively if he had caught cold in his undertaking of the night. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z And just then Long Tom on the yacht bellowed his tremendous note, and the brown men looked round apprehensively. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z He glanced apprehensively across at Macro in the flickering light of the fire, and saw his face livid, his eyes like great black wells, his jaw dropped. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z How often, when from this tower the muezzin proclaimed the Islamic profession of faith, his eyes must have lingered apprehensively on those mountains from whose crests the Christian seemed to hurl back defiance and repudiation. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z She rose from her seat and glanced apprehensively at James. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Not until it slackened and paused at the open door of the drawing-room, threatening an intrusion upon her precious hour of peace, did she turn her head apprehensively. A Humble Enterprise 2011-10-29T02:00:12.483Z "You never know your luck," quoted the Old Man sententiously, as he stared apprehensively at the storm clouds banking up to wind'ard. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z The two smaller animals were easier and when the job was finished he glanced apprehensively at the thickening storm. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z To-day she came as usual, glanced apprehensively across, and strolled on with her portfolio under her arm. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z He frowned, and looked apprehensively at her, as if he were warding something off. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z While they feed they look around apprehensively and start at every sound. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Devine rose sharply, and flung his cigar away, while his wife seemed to shiver apprehensively. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z "I have no relations; I am an orphan," replied she apprehensively. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z He glanced at Neale a little apprehensively, but the young man said nothing. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z He looked apprehensively at the western sky; the sun had gone down in a black cloud wrack, which was swarming higher and heavier. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z He glanced apprehensively to right and left, his eyes wide for the sight of painted sirens, his ears agape for gusts of ribald merriment. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z Major Biddell, glancing at her apprehensively, could only see her slim, straight back, and the veil twisted round her small hat hiding the dark shining coils of hair. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z That night the boys viewed the cloudy sky apprehensively. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z It made her feel very queer; partly stand-offish and startled, partly moved and responsive—altogether shaken up, more alive, but apprehensively uncertain of what was coming next. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z The young reporter on the Marshallton Herald liked to lead her on to “get her going,” as he said—but the others dodged whenever the war was mentioned and looked apprehensively in her direction. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z The mother murmured apprehensively, “They say he is devoted to Miss Linden,” but neither answered. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z “Harry never took that dinghy,” he exclaimed apprehensively, “there’s been some crooked work here.” The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z Beth whisked it off, and glanced apprehensively at Jo; but she was scratching away at a tremendous rate, apparently engrossed in "Olympia's Oath." Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z He looked somewhat apprehensively at the gentleman as he offered it, but the gentleman did not seem to notice. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z He had plastered it with lime, a disinfectant for almost all skin troubles in the Philippines; and he alternately felt it gingerly, and glanced apprehensively, if fascinatedly, in the direction of the “medequilla.” The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z “Good morning,” she cried; then her face paled apprehensively. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z He looked apprehensively over his shoulder at the Red House as they started to skirt the bog. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z He gazed apprehensively upon the little batten shutter of the window of the room where Nehemiah Yerby slept, expecting to see it slowly swing open and disclose him there. The Phantoms of the Foot-Bridge and Other Stories 2011-07-19T02:00:22.090Z Michael watched him apprehensively, exclaiming with wonder and admiration as the size of the stone was revealed. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z "Which of the prisoners was killed?" asked the woman who had been waiting there for his coming, eagerly and apprehensively. An American 2011-07-12T02:00:38.043Z He looked at his companion somewhat apprehensively, expecting to see her pale and shaking, perhaps hysterical. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z The girls peered apprehensively into the shadows of the tall trees surrounding the garden. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z His face was serious and as he came close to the herd and saw the condition of the cattle he shook his head apprehensively. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z The cinders fell with a clatter, and she glanced round apprehensively. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z Her frightened eyes examined Matthias apprehensively as he entered, followed by the chauffeur. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z Excitedly and somewhat apprehensively, we put on our snorkels and masks and began peering under logs, looking for fish. Scientist at Work: Fish With Sensitive Hearing 2011-06-17T20:24:35Z There was no answer to the hail, and Paul 227 looked at his chum rather apprehensively as they alighted. The Motor Girls at Camp Surprise The Cave in the Mountains 2011-06-16T02:00:18.377Z Mrs. Baxter said, eyeing the doctor apprehensively, as he sat up to his eyebrows in a book at a distant window. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z She had a depressed and disappointed look, and whenever she made a remark, glanced apprehensively at Miss Meiklejohn to see how it would be taken. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z "I hope we don't get lost," said Stacy, apprehensively, as they glided across the desert. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z Tommy was standing near one corner of the tent watching the performance, when, thinking she had heard a sound behind her, she turned apprehensively. The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country The Young Pathfinders on a Summer Hike 2011-06-13T02:00:31.687Z "You think it funny, of course; but the truth is——" And Sam looked apprehensively towards the door. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Eunice might well eye her apprehensively, all that day and evening. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z He looked at the statue apprehensively, expecting an infernal inward struggle. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z He slipped from his tent and stood listening apprehensively. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z But now he would turn apprehensively towards the window, thinking that faces were peering in upon him. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z She came in and shut the door after a few moments, and looked apprehensively at the clock. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z And now, as he went slowly from the study, he looked forward anxiously, but not apprehensively, to the two coming interviews: the first, with Leslie; the second, with Mr. Grip, of Scotland Yards. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z She began to glance apprehensively at Harrigan Blood, who clung to her side, wondering how she could elude him. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z “Under arrest!” exclaimed Frank, and as Ned echoed the words the brothers looked apprehensively at each other. Two Boys of the Battleship or For the Honor of Uncle Sam 2011-06-07T02:00:13.313Z It expressed his inmost feelings, and often as he played the naturally superstitious half-breed would glance apprehensively among the shadowy trees. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z She looked apprehensively right and left, and was half afraid lest her thoughts should take shape and reveal themselves to other people. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z At one time we fancied we heard a noise in the turret and we looked at each other apprehensively. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z She never let herself into Miss Pim's hall now that she did not glance apprehensively at the musty shadows of the parlor, fearing to see the brisk red-headed apparition of Josh Nebbins. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z “They 21 wouldn’t take that, I suppose?” he added, a bit apprehensively. Two Boys of the Battleship or For the Honor of Uncle Sam 2011-06-07T02:00:13.313Z They went rather apprehensively, wondering what could be the reason for the unusual summons. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z The commander had been watching apprehensively as his tattered troops disembarked from the longboats and waded in through the surf. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z One Eye glanced apprehensively out of the window. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z But when he left her in the upper courtyard an hour later she stood at her door, listening apprehensively to the jingle of his spurs along the gallery. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z She raised herself a little and leant forward slightly; he started and looked at her apprehensively. Told on the Pagoda Tales of Burmah 2011-05-22T02:00:12.060Z Mrs. Portal looked at him apprehensively, however, and for one moment Poppy left off willing Eve Carson. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z She looked apprehensively at his eyes and saw an anger unlike any she had ever seen before. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Two stable-boys were carefully holding him by the bridle, and every one else apprehensively stood at a respectful distance from him. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z "What's the trouble?" said I somewhat apprehensively, as the engineer began examining his machinery. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z "If there's a lecture," said Roger apprehensively, "me for the woods." Ethel Morton at Chautauqua 2011-05-04T02:00:16.097Z It did not seem possible that he was really a thief, with chattels concealed on his person, but he continued to smooth his jacket anxiously, meanwhile eyeing me apprehensively. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z He looked forward apprehensively, but the road lay white and empty under the stars. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z “No danger in this place; is there, Frank?” asked Will, a little apprehensively. The Outdoor Chums on a Houseboat 2011-04-13T02:00:14.140Z The spectators beheld his irresolution with hearts throbbing apprehensively. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z All were alike imbued with an instinct of danger drawing nigh, and so close, their eyes were now on the alert, apprehensively gazing down the oak-shadowed avenue. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Followed still, but so far beyond it, at each bound widening the distance, that a pair of eyes watching the chase, at first apprehensively, now sparkle with delight. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z The horses had their ears twitched forward apprehensively, and started, every now and then, at the objects revealed by the light of the lamps. The Taming of the Jungle 2011-03-23T02:00:16.887Z The young reporter on the Marshallton Herald liked to lead her on to "get her going," as he said—but the others dodged whenever the war was mentioned and looked apprehensively in her direction. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z She fancied she saw a pair of bright eyes looking apprehensively at her. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Unresistingly Helen suffered herself to be led into the house, leaving Uncle Peabody and Cerini looking apprehensively at each other. The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z It was a far cry from what I was apprehensively expecting. Live - Scottish football 2011-03-05T14:01:00Z Mrs. Bodkin glanced a little apprehensively at Mrs. Errington after this explosion of the doctor's. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z "But," and he glanced again at my card apprehensively, "you are not a—reporter?" That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z The branches, swept by the furious storm, creaked and crackled around them,—bending as if about to break under their feet, or in the hands that apprehensively grasped them. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z He glanced round apprehensively as a shower of black dust and smouldering grass blades fell from the midst of the heavy pall of rolling smoke. Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 2011-02-07T03:00:22.570Z I hope he is not one of your grandees," she said apprehensively; "I would not like to think of Kate not being up to him. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "The Colonel brought you no bad news?" she asked apprehensively. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z "Thou wilt not refuse the Get, when it comes?" he replied apprehensively. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Perceiving this, Mayberry spoke a few reassuring words to the splendid horse, which instantly quieted down, though it still glanced apprehensively about it. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z The colonel glanced at her apprehensively, but Muriel’s face seemed to show perfect innocence. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z He looked apprehensively around him; he felt overjoyed at the sight of the humanness of Delly. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z "Will you be able to endure it?" asked the young girl, apprehensively. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z I caught Burns looking apprehensively at the clock. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z The splendid horse was gazing about him apprehensively, and stamping the ground impatiently. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z Walter glanced apprehensively over his shoulder as if expecting to see some terrible sight seaward, and the slightest ominous sound would have sent the visitors into the Sally as the only place of refuge. A Runaway Brig; or, An Accidental Cruise 2011-01-02T03:00:16.390Z Often while her speech flowed on monotonously Lilly would be astonished to look up and find her eyes resting on her intently, almost apprehensively. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z The men in the public-house hearing her voice, trembled, and looked apprehensively at the door. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z Hollyer glanced apprehensively at the door of the spare room as they passed it but within was as quiet as the grave. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z Little Tommy Snooks, we will say, arrives home one afternoon in a taxi in the middle of term, and announces briefly but apprehensively to his parents that he has been "sacked." The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z The children were beginning to look up apprehensively, and Mary called them to come to bed. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z But Betty looked apprehensively at some of the people in the room. Betty Lee, Freshman 2010-12-20T17:12:25.800Z Sitting in Donald's chair, holding Davey in his arms, tightly, clumsily, the tall man watched her; his face turned to, and from her, as his eyes wandered apprehensively about the hut, and to the door. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z Every day, millions of air travellers peel back the tin foil on their in-flight meal and peer apprehensively underneath. How do airline meals get made? 2010-12-20T09:49:25Z Hardly anyone outside the industry talks about the oil rush for long without mentioning, apprehensively, the Gulf of Mexico catastrophe. Optimism, Worries Amid New Rush to Tap Oil in West 2010-09-19T20:13:00Z Although the company might afford itself a brief look backwards, it feels as though there is little room for nostalgia in book now, as the industry fixes its face firmly – and apprehensively – to the future. Penguin boss has no problems with ebooks 2010-07-29T20:00:00Z Visitors who came apprehensively "discovered that we are a winning nation of very humble, hospitable people," he said. South Africans revel in success as World Cup host 2010-07-12T19:59:00Z The steam rising from the stewing leaves gave off a peculiarly afflicting odor, and Lucetta sniffed it apprehensively. Stranded in Arcady Miss Hastings took it, and looked apprehensively at the baronet. Love Works Wonders A Novel That big young man stood there looking as puzzled as I did, glancing doubtfully, almost apprehensively, at the woman with the wild attire. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune At the word “bury” Gavin’s hand fell on the table, and he returned to Nanny apprehensively. The Little Minister He ran down the stairs from Carben's rooms and stood for a moment apprehensively upon the lawn. Sinister Street, vol. 2 First of all he would turn on to his left side and view apprehensively the door ajar. Sinister Street, vol. 1 It was a changed face that looked apprehensively at the door every time the timbers creaked in the chop of the sea. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories "I did," replied the old ranch owner, and he clutched his gun apprehensively. Three Young Ranchmen or, Daring Adventures in the Great West The old gipsy stared at him, and then glanced apprehensively at his face. The Firebrand Then he looked at me apprehensively, as though afraid that he had proffered an uninvited confidence. The Great Miss Driver At last he heard the first stroke of twelve and looked apprehensively towards Dora. Sinister Street, vol. 1 He glanced apprehensively at the outer door as if expecting a policeman. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories He became almost sprightly in his demeanour, and no longer looked up apprehensively when the door of his room opened. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall The new girl gave an uncontrollable recoil and looked apprehensively towards her new friend, who, however, appeared wholly unconcerned at Phyllis's truculent attitude. Just Gerry As she came to this resolution Pauline looked half apprehensively at her sister reading in the tumble-down arm-chair by the fire. Plashers Mead A Novel He felt himself "be-netted round with villanies" and apprehensively watched the simple ways of our family in profound despondency and distrust. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road He glanced apprehensively from the boat to the house. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories I immediately proposed to descend, but the old Indian begged me not to do so, and said apprehensively to the others, "Who knows but that he will meet with the owner!" Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. She had looked up at him a little apprehensively, afraid that he was going to say something more; but his look reassured her. The Indian Drum Miss Temple looked apprehensively toward the door leading to the dining-room, then her eyes sought mine and she gave me a searching look. The Green God Joy-of-Life glanced apprehensively from the window to the bed, on which she had carefully laid out a dean's glistening regalia. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road They sat still and clutched their seats, while they looked backward apprehensively. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War “Yes, I—I—remember,” admitted Gilman, thankful that there were no depositors in, and looking apprehensively out of the door. Young Wallingford The fierce tone and threatening attitude cowed Ancram, and he shrunk back, staring apprehensively. In the Whirl of the Rising So it would appear," contributed his father, while at the same time his mother was asking apprehensively: "But why? Sube Cane "If he had gone down the river, we should have met him," suggested Anne, still haunted by the old fear, and watching the forest glades apprehensively. Anne Gerard, who by this time could understand a great deal more than he could speak, looked apprehensively at Sintoba, expecting an immediate outbreak. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley “Little matter of business,” protested Mr. Gilman pompously, glancing apprehensively at the second-story window, where a shade was already drawn aside. Young Wallingford Hildegarde looked up apprehensively from her jottings of towels, gloves, and ribbons to be bought. Hildegarde's Harvest "Have you been seen going into any doctor's office lately?" asked Mrs. Cane apprehensively. Sube Cane Bab glanced apprehensively at the curtains that hung over the door of the smoking room. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds He watched apprehensively as Marley inspected the bookcase, then turned away. Category Phoenix "You expect the Warden?" she asked of Robinson, who was standing in the room alone, and she came towards the table apprehensively. The New Warden Joe glanced at them apprehensively, and then gave his undivided attention to the harness mending. Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls Kin Ibo, looking a little apprehensively out at the jungle, obeyed. The World with a Thousand Moons He looked up in her face rather apprehensively, and his lip trembled. The Children of the Top Floor “What do you suppose the old gentleman would do to us if he saw us snooping along?” inquired Tom apprehensively, for he stood in much awe of the captain. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine It was only when the meal was over, and there was nothing left for them to do but to rise and go, that they stopped talking and looked at each other apprehensively. The New Warden Bill obeyed, but on his return with the coffee kept glancing apprehensively in the direction of the bushes. Elsie at Viamede When Mr. Curtis and the doctor appeared, summoned by one of the fellows who had ridden hastily back to town on his wheel, Frank watched them apprehensively. Under Boy Scout Colors Tarn felt the sinking feeling in his stomach, and opened the door apprehensively. Marley's Chain Dworn gazed apprehensively out at the glaring desert that was rolling past the spider windows. World of the Drone I used to watch apprehensively for the blank look in the eyes, the tightening of the lips, the infinitesimal drawing back of the head, as of a snake about to strike. Captain Macedoine's Daughter He was scanning the surrounding murk apprehensively, when, of a sudden, his brain and body tensed. Seed of the Arctic Ice Would Paul go on this way, too, he wondered apprehensively as he followed her down the hall. Under Boy Scout Colors They were headed out toward the open sea, and as Cora guided her craft she could not help anticipating apprehensively the heavy rollers that would be encountered once they were out of the land-locked shelter. The Motor Girls on the Coast or, The Waif From the Sea He found the room after a little trouble, and tapped at it apprehensively. The Spiritualists and the Detectives Very serious, not to say uneasy, they seemed, the heavy explosions causing them to look over their shoulders apprehensively even while they held their bayonets, long, sharp, unpleasant affairs, across the breasts of the horses. Captain Macedoine's Daughter She looked at him dubiously, almost apprehensively; it was hard to differentiate between this man's cynicism and sincerity. The Song of the Wolf I had already tired of talking aloud to myself and more and more often I caught myself turning with a sudden start to peer apprehensively at the fringe of the forest. The Portal of Dreams Then she colored apprehensively, fearing that her doubt might be construed as an insult to Rosewater. Ancestors A Novel All the weather-beaten houses of that region face the sea apprehensively, like the women who live in them. Strangers and Wayfarers The color had come to her cheek, and there was great joy in her eye, but Edward's unlucky words made her pale again, and she looked quickly and apprehensively towards Antoinette. Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier It was more heavy lumber, as Eugene apprehensively observed, quarter cut joists for some building—"four by fours" they called them—but after he was shown the art of handling them they were not unmanageable. The "Genius" She glanced apprehensively at the camp fire as if she feared the approach of the soldiers who were warming themselves around it, laughing and drinking with a group of lupas from the port. Sónnica “An’ to-morrow–” said Nick, glancing apprehensively around beyond the fire, over which they were sitting, fighting the deadly cold of the night. In the Brooding Wild She eyed the cement bag a little apprehensively. The Blue Ghost Mystery If you want to know what is bothering me—" she glanced up apprehensively, lowering her voice as she did—"it's that tree. The Venus Trap The two detectives looked at each other apprehensively. Boy Scouts on the Great Divide or, The Ending of the Trail "What makes her shake her head in that way?" said my wife, apprehensively, as she observed the interesting beast making sundry demonstrations with her horns. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings “But, say, don’t you think there’s a pack around here, right now?” demanded Step Hen, apprehensively. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol Seth glanced quickly and apprehensively around, as if fearing the officers of the law were already close upon him, and the seeming mystery was unravelled. Aunt Hannah and Seth “What makes her shake her head in that way?” said my wife, apprehensively, as she observed the interesting beast making sundry demonstrations with her horns. Household Papers and Stories The two detectives glanced at each other apprehensively. Boy Scouts on the Great Divide or, The Ending of the Trail Freddy laughed, even as he looked apprehensively over the sailplane's side. Frigid Fracas There!" whispered Mr. Gammon, suddenly and apprehensively, in the ear of Mr. Quirk, "you hear that? Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. The three boys gazed apprehensively at the entrance of the cave. The Go Ahead Boys and the Treasure Cave Parting the curtains of the bed she glanced apprehensively about the little chamber. Peggy Owen and Liberty "I hope he hasn't killed the mare," said the Earl apprehensively. When Ghost Meets Ghost The mayor looked apprehensively up the stair behind him; Mr. Max ran to the open safe door and came back before the desk with a package in his hand. Seven Keys to Baldpate Again he started and stared about him apprehensively. The Fate of Felix Brand Glancing apprehensively at the cavalryman’s long arm, he edged away to the farther side of the doorway. The Missourian Something seemed to tell them both that trouble was at hand, and when, after the first rush, a single auto rumbled in, Billy rose to her feet apprehensively. Wunpost “Oh, nutting–come again!” exclaimed the Professor apprehensively. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp "More so!" sighed the great beast, glancing apprehensively over his shoulder. The Royal Book of Oz In which the Scarecrow goes to search for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island His companions, who were in the shadow of a neighboring wall, glanced about apprehensively. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts She gazed at him, apprehensively, her blue eyes opened wide, and a spasm of pain flitted across her brow. Daddy's Girl Rosendo’s eyes were big with speculation, though his heart beat apprehensively. Carmen Ariza “Why, they knew all about it,” Helen hastened to reply, searching his face apprehensively. Officer 666 The opening of a door, any untoward noise, the ringing of the telephone, caused most of them to jump and look about apprehensively. Death Points a Finger Pocket, however, was staring out into the garden with a troubled face, which he turned abruptly, aggressively, and yet apprehensively to meet the doctor's. The Camera Fiend “Suppose there should be some ill result from it,” said Silvia apprehensively. Our Next-Door Neighbors No bad effects from the accident?” he added, looking apprehensively at her while he set out a chair. Carmen Ariza That shy miss trembled apprehensively as she sought to picture herself in Helen’s place––on the verge of an elopement. Officer 666 “You have not heard any bad news, have you?” asked Miss Gladden apprehensively, noting the peculiar expression on Lyle’s face. The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West Its gaze was apprehensively fixed upon the recumbent figure of a man just within the bush. The Law-Breakers Here Miles looked down at his aunt, who looked up at him apprehensively. Jan and Her Job "She'll be strange enough, God knows," I thought half apprehensively, "even when I can talk her language." The Harbor There was a sense of foreboding over the people, and some of them glanced apprehensively about them. Changing Winds A Novel "Peace, peace, return him the pallio," whispered a racer behind him, tugging apprehensively at his one garment. Dreamers of the Ghetto From the woman’s left hand dangled an old tin lantern containing a scrap of tallow candle, whose meagre gleam flickered hither and thither apprehensively among the huge shadows of the darkening wood. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories The squire sat down, pulling at his whiskers and looking apprehensively at the rector, of whose polished periods he stood in some awe. The Harbor of Doubt Down the beam came a band of men from Earth, pushing atomic cannon and gazing apprehensively about them. The Planetoid of Peril The deepest shadows dwelt in her eyes; shadows he could not penetrate, although he still doggedly, yet apprehensively, regarded her! The Strollers As Davies took the train at the Grand Central Station, New York, he glanced apprehensively at the gray sky overhead and hoped that the weather man who had prophesied rain was wrong. Interference and Other Football Stories Admonished by that experience of a thousand ancestral generations which is instinct, the calf lifted his big awkward ears apprehensively, and with a shiver drew closer to his mother’s crushed body. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories The women ceased their knitting and looked up apprehensively. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships She did not answer, but eyed apprehensively the dark recess in which the door was set at the end of her unlighted room. Nobody Where are they?” he added, looking apprehensively around. The Mountain Divide Violet glanced at the Bush apprehensively, and once more it was evident that she did not wish him to leave her. The Greater Power But when Denny started toward him suddenly, without so much as a word, the old man retreated just as suddenly, almost apprehensively, before him. Once to Every Man The whole party began to look uneasy and gazed apprehensively at the huge Crookes tube which still stood in its supporting frame on the table. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 Surveying the interior with a rapid glance, he walked to the left end of the bar and, gun in readiness, looked apprehensively behind it. Nan of Music Mountain A door was closed on the landing below, and the master of the house glanced at it apprehensively. Olive in Italy He regarded Grace apprehensively, and out of the corner of his eye looked toward the cashier, as though he contemplated calling on him for assistance in case this apparently mad woman became violent. The Film of Fear Diane gave a little gasp, and her beautiful eyes fixed themselves apprehensively upon his. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana She puts both her hands upon the key-board, and the treble shrieks apprehensively, and the bass roars like a city in revolt. Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences His voice sank to a whisper, and he glanced apprehensively about the buffet of the Western Star which was due now in three days at the Martian city of Nurm. Loot of the Void Men and women walked the streets apprehensively, and many of them turned at intervals to look behind them. The Mind Master “Against you, Adelaide?” said I, looking apprehensively at her. The First Violin A Novel These thoughts arose in her mind again as Ruth gazed apprehensively at the ugly-looking harpist. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery Madame——” his companion cried, glancing at Jean, apprehensively. The White Lie I knew they were all hiding nearby, watching me apprehensively. Houlihan's Equation Eric, watching apprehensively, saw a flash of apprehension reflected for an instant in her eyes; then there was a tinkle of broken glass. The Education of Eric Lane You put them pies in, if Hannah wants them," whispered the newcomer, looking apprehensively toward the cellar, "an' say no more about it. Treasure Valley They brought up with a stupefying slam against the wall of the pig-pen, making the pig squeal apprehensively. The Backwoodsmen She glanced apprehensively round, hoping no one would see her in this state. The Rainbow He was working himself up into a rage; and the squatting listeners wriggled apprehensively, while they applauded from time to time with grunts and growls. In the Morning of Time He looked round apprehensively, fearful that he was being overheard. The Education of Eric Lane They stood in the ring of light and gazed apprehensively toward the approaching figure. Treasure Valley “You don’t suppose the woman went home, leaving Bub here alone, and the child has strayed away?” suggested Mrs. Payson, apprehensively. The Cabin on the Prairie The owner was dancing excitedly about and demanding an explanation, but by that time Big Alec's partner had crawled aft from the bowsprit and was peering apprehensively over the rail into the cockpit. Tales of the Fish Patrol “A bird!” whispered A-ya, with a gleam of triumph in her eyes, at the same time glancing up into the tree-tops apprehensively. In the Morning of Time "It's got a fearsome kind of a sough to it," said Callum apprehensively. The Silver Maple The cows came up and gazed at him with a kind of placid scorn, till his furious snortings and the undaunted rage that flamed in his eyes made them draw back apprehensively. Kings in Exile There was a pause, while Nickey looked a bit apprehensively at his audience. Hepsey Burke Once or twice he looked back over his shoulder a little apprehensively, I thought. Scally The Story of a Perfect Gentleman She lay in a crotch, her hairy but long and shapely legs coiled under her like a leopard’s, now gazing at her man with ardent eyes, now staring out apprehensively across the sun-drenched, perilous landscape. In the Morning of Time The boy glanced around the room apprehensively, but the rest of the family were still absorbed in Weaver Jimmie. The Silver Maple They ceased their movements, eying him apprehensively and he motioned imperiously toward the boat. The Weakling Silas stared hard at the unwelcome intruder, glancing apprehensively at the door from which several customers had already turned away when, through the 194 glass, they had caught sight of Mrs. Burke. Hepsey Burke Dalton will undoubtedly have a revolver, and he’s likely to be ugly enough to attempt to use it,” explained Mr. Seaton, apprehensively. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise Some premonition of peril, at this moment, began to stir in the heavy brain of the colossus, and he lifted his head apprehensively. In the Morning of Time The two figures to the left, on the road to Headlinge, buried themselves in a wooded grove, and the girl glanced a little apprehensively in their direction, as she caught the last glimpse of them. Too Old for Dolls A Novel “Perfectly, Mr. Owen, but——” And the old man hesitated, looking at me apprehensively. Hushed Up! A Mystery of London "Oh, I went with him last time," broke in Lucy, apprehensively. A Christmas Accident and Other Stories “Wait a moment, then,” said Captain Tom, apprehensively. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise Norma thought that Wolf seemed moody, and was unresponsive to her generous welcome, and she was conscious of watching him somewhat apprehensively as the evening wore on. The Beloved Woman She was very near him, her little cold hand had caught his in her vehemence; she looked apprehensively behind her, and then spoke low in his ear. A Modern Mercenary Then she slipped a pair of spectacles out of her pocket, and put them on, after glancing round apprehensively as if she were going to do something wrong. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Miss Delia glanced apprehensively at the folded paper as it lay on the table. A Christmas Accident and Other Stories The little pan was taken aback and looked apprehensively at Mitya. The Brothers Karamazov These remembrances were enough to make the heart of the captive Irishman beat quick, if it did not quail; while that of the Texan had like reason to throb apprehensively. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley He shivered down among the soft coverings and listened apprehensively. A Modern Mercenary As he did so he glanced at Uncle James somewhat apprehensively. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius “What if the jaguars come our way?” suggested the Senator, apprehensively. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora “And you'd better not have brandy, either,” he suggested apprehensively, looking into the old man's face. The Brothers Karamazov She looked, a little apprehensively, across to where the Mother Superior and the wistful-eyed, pepper-and-salt-clad Chaplain were patiently listening to the recital of one of Bingo's stock anecdotes. The Dop Doctor She looked at him apprehensively, for there was one topic which she had determined to avoid, and here he was rushing into it before the oysters were served. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 Thank God, she had telephoned, thank God, she knew … There was a slight movement behind her; she jumped apprehensively, suddenly suspecting that someone was behind the cloak-room door she had so rapidly thrown open. Juggernaut At intervals the long, quivering yell of a tiger frightened the garrulous monkeys into silence, and made us peer apprehensively toward the impenetrable blackness of the jungle. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines “But Mr. Blumenfeld, as a great financier, has agents in all the capitals, and they might inquire and discover more about us than would be pleasant,” she said apprehensively. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance "You are going to him now?" asks the Chaplain anxiously and apprehensively. The Dop Doctor Mrs. Warren looked at her apprehensively for a moment. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 The girl clapped it shut, with a sharp struggle against the draught, and in the momentary silence that followed we stood awkwardly and apprehensively surveying one another, while the hurricane rumbled outside. McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 "You don't mean that you've gotten into any trouble, do you, Tip?" asked his mother apprehensively. Uncle Sam's Boys in the Ranks or, Two Recruits in the United States Army “She told you, eh?” he exclaimed, rather apprehensively. The Seven Secrets More than once Carver glanced apprehensively at his watch. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley He looked beyond apprehensively, then he looked up, and the great moon above reassured him. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies But how can it be that you're alive?' he asked apprehensively, as though fearing his son might vanish again from his eyes. Border Ghost Stories She looked a little apprehensively over the beautiful prospect of trees in their early Summer beauty, and the shining greensward; with the hills beyond. Love of Brothers He sank his voice, glancing apprehensively over his shoulder. Sundry Accounts “Let’s hope he don’t take it into his head to ride up here this morning,” remarked Jessup, glancing apprehensively across the desert wastes toward the south. Shoe-Bar Stratton When Ormsby came in, I watched him apprehensively as he read the envelope upon his desk and saw its contents. The Talking Horse And Other Tales His host shuddered, looked through the window apprehensively in the gloaming, saw some vague, misty wraith approaching. Border Ghost Stories The minister looked up apprehensively; his fair face was flushed, and his mild, blue eyes looked troubled. "Some Say" Neighbours in Cyrus “Oh, no,” she said hopefully; “he was crazy here, but he will be sane there and—” “Mon Dieu, madame, have a care!” he cried in a low tone, glancing apprehensively about. A Woman's Will "I am afraid our living will be too plain for you," suggested Mrs. Gilbert, apprehensively. The Tin Box and What it Contained On entering the temple, I had looked around apprehensively, expecting to meet Wakometkla, and rather dreading to encounter him, feeling uncertain what sort of a reception I would meet with. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography She looked toward Mrs. Gray apprehensively, but that lady only gave her an encouraging smile. A Little Country Girl “Do you know who he is?” she asked apprehensively. Penny of Top Hill Trail When Febrer gazed apprehensively at the threatening sea, the old man explained that they would find tranquil waters in the shelter around the Vedr�. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan She started and glanced at the house apprehensively. The Wind Before the Dawn "He said there were five of the cousins of Gumor," said the boy as he looked around apprehensively. B. C. 30,000 Come on, we may as well go in,” and he stepped apprehensively out of the car. Across the Mesa Omega looked at Thalma apprehensively, for well he knew the meaning of that speck. Omega, the Man When the toboggan had finally brought itself to a standstill Ridgwell extricated himself and viewed the snow-powdered spaces in front of them a trifle apprehensively. The Tale of Lal A Fantasy Finally she laid her hand on his shoulder and spoke a little apprehensively. The Old Helmet, Volume II He looked about him apprehensively, but everybody was too frightened to notice him. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code Progress could only be made by moving apprehensively close up to what walls were still standing, and to sprint wildly over the open. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry “He won’t be such a fool as to sit up with the corpse,” he muttered a little apprehensively. A Cousin's Conspiracy A Boy's Struggle for an Inheritance Having safely gained his own abode, the Writer gazed apprehensively out of the window. The Tale of Lal A Fantasy Cautiously he crept out of his bunk and pulled on his clothes, stopping apprehensively to listen for the regular breathing of his sleeping mates. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good He glanced apprehensively toward the windows, as if to estimate the distance which separated him from the highway. Children of the Desert Eyes apprehensively search the sky for the danger that each one knows lurks somewhere up there in that black pall, the darker by contrast with the brilliant spearheads of light searching to and fro. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry “What do they know regarding the situation?” asked the lieutenant, apprehensively. Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone The Plot Against Uncle Sam Even now he found himself looking round apprehensively to make sure that a man carrying a rifle was not silhouetted on the hilltop against the sky-line. The Fighting Edge Agnes looked up apprehensively, but catching Bobby’s smile took this latter phase of the matter as a joke. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man She glanced apprehensively at Runyon and realized that he, too, was listening intently. Children of the Desert The old man started in agitation, and glanced apprehensively at the door. Tom, The Bootblack or, The Road to Success The young man laughed in a superior way and then looked apprehensively at the other. Simon "The wife of the President of the Council?" he asked apprehensively, bending forward in the direction of the floor. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution He looked around apprehensively, and caught sight of Mrs. Mills peeping over the half blind of the parlour door. Love at Paddington "What is it?" he asked, sharply and apprehensively, as she hesitated. A Tar-Heel Baron "I am afraid he will turn up again," said Granger apprehensively. In A New World or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia The young man's voice fell almost to a whisper and he glanced apprehensively over his shoulder as he spoke. Simon "How much does he know?" he asked himself, apprehensively. Luke Walton "Don't let him catch sight of us just yet," begged the girl apprehensively. Love at Paddington He sank down again in his chair, staring apprehensively on all sides, with the passion of some blind man, deluded in the belief that by his furious and continued effort he will attain sight. Tongues of Conscience It was cold, bitterly cold, and I saw mother's eyes look apprehensively up to the leaden sky. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls She started a little and glanced at him apprehensively. The Prodigal Father She glanced apprehensively at her companion in dread of the usual quick teasing rejoinder; but Berta was soberly gazing after Robbie. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls They awaited his next move somewhat apprehensively, displaying an anxiety to please which suggested bad consciences. The Woman from Outside [on Swan River] Patty got out, and looked a little apprehensively at the unfamiliar surroundings. Patty's Success Now and again the mate glanced apprehensively at the schooner’s masts or along the decks. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub Her voice sank very low and she looked apprehensively at her brother. The Prodigal Father When she reached the animal she paused, glancing apprehensively at the men, her breathing suspended—hoping, dreading, her nerves and muscles taut. 'Drag' Harlan Riggs glanced apprehensively upstairs, where it was even colder than below. The Rapids Cortin licked her lips apprehensively, sitting up but keeping herself covered with the sheet. The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel The horses, though they had probably never heard such a sound before, started apprehensively, and quickened their pace. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life Travis, remembering how these creatures had attacked in force on the other worlds, looked about him apprehensively. The Defiant Agents She looked out apprehensively, and as soon as he recovered breath he flew to the top of their own cage. In Nesting Time He thinks apprehensively of the unprotected treasure, and longs to be beside it. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Moreover, he suspected Nick Grylls was not the man to stoop to mere mischief-making; and he wondered apprehensively what next move he contemplated. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest "He won't be such a fool as to sit up with the corpse," he muttered, a little apprehensively. The Young Bank Messenger At the thought of being an organ, Mr. Opp’s bosom swelled with such pride that his settee creaked, and he glanced apprehensively toward the other end of the porch. Mr. Opp "Of course," said Miss Liston, still intent on her novel, "I could—" She stopped again, and looked apprehensively at me. Comedies of Courtship Standing in the sticky, sweet-smelling ooze, Alan eyed the robot apprehensively. Survival Tactics Frank looked round apprehensively for Saul Arthur's alpenstock, and was relieved when he failed to discover one. The Man Who Knew They entered the cave apprehensively, torches aflare and weapons in hand. Longevity "The devil!" exclaimed the Captain, glancing about apprehensively, while I stared at Bentley in surprise, for this was the first I had heard of it. The Honourable Mr. Tawnish When Elder Knox went in to tea that evening he glanced somewhat apprehensively at his wife. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 The lover hesitated and glanced apprehensively at the man at the wheel. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 He looked across at the colonel with ashen face, and then swung round apprehensively toward the door. Jack O' Judgment He smiled apprehensively, coughed, and held up a hand, two fingers crossed. Final Weapon "I will not go back to the Springs to-night, and I will go to Medicine Bend," she exclaimed, apprehensively. The Daughter of a Magnate Following the glance La Mothe saw the girl shake her head warningly, apprehensively even: but Charles had not the obstinate Valois chin for nothing. The Justice of the King Before the messenger returned Mayo came in, rather apprehensively. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Then came a sound which made the lads start and look apprehensively at each other. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess He pulled up his horse, as the field did with theirs, and waited apprehensively. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VIII (of X) “If I remember correctly, he was thin,” said Briggs, sitting down on his suit-case and gazing apprehensively around at the landscape. Iole After which he glanced apprehensively about the room once more. The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play Feeling apprehensively criminal—of what, however, she had no idea—Emmy Lou went into line, lunch in hand. Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart No longer would speculative Germans, thoughtful Chinese or wakeful Englishmen wonder if the supercyclone fans were indeed an effective barrier; no longer would Cubans, Colombians or Venezuelans look northward apprehensively. Greener Than You Think I glanced apprehensively at my companion, and met a quiet, inscrutable smile; and at that moment she halted opposite a wall-case and faced me. The Eye of Osiris Then, as the repairman's words began to sink in, Mr. Rapp looked at him apprehensively. Something Will Turn Up Now, wait," Basom said apprehensively, "I didn't say anything like that. The Destroyers "Don't you try to scare me about anything, doc," said Clancy apprehensively, as he slid into the chair. Owen Clancy's Happy Trail or, The Motor Wizard in California "Hush!" said the blind man apprehensively, lest some one should hear Frank. The Telegraph Boy The child glanced back at the school house apprehensively. Chicken Little Jane "But how do you know he will stay there if he isn't tied?" persisted Cherry, glancing apprehensively toward the trees again. At the Little Brown House After a look at the sleeping man he glanced apprehensively at the two passengers, and then, apparently reassured that they were not “company detectives,” he pushed open the door. The Squirrel-Cage "Who did he send it to?" cut in Burton apprehensively. Owen Clancy's Happy Trail or, The Motor Wizard in California Had the danger and excitement turned her brain, he wondered, and looked at her apprehensively, but Katrine gave no sign of mental or physical collapse. A Girl of the Klondike You thought—you thought——” The man, evidently surprised at seeing no one but the captain’s mess boy, stuck out his head and looked apprehensively up and down the passage. Tom Slade on a Transport Peace glanced apprehensively at the pale face, which looked unusually stern and severe, and said, "That is a sure-enough receipt, but if you don't b'lieve it, you can ask Mr. Hardman about it." At the Little Brown House While thus apprehensively reflecting, she hears footsteps, as of some one approaching the place. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Her gaze wandered apprehensively to the second cage by the window. Shining Ferry He gazed apprehensively upon the little batten shutter of the window of the room where Nehe-miah Yerby slept, expecting to see it slowly swing open and disclose him there. The Moonshiners At Hoho-Hebee Falls 1895 "I'm afraid he'll be busy all the afternoon," said the clerk apprehensively. The Music Master Novelized from the Play Within the hour Wims tripped over a Chinese patrol that lay cowering in the ferns as it listened apprehensively to what it thought was an approaching enemy battalion. I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon He drew back the cover from the little dog huddled apprehensively against young Frank's thin body. Old Mr. Wiley She stared at him thunderstruck, and sprang from the sofa like a deer, looking still at him with wide-open eyes and then glancing apprehensively toward the door. Laramie Holds the Range He glances apprehensively towards it, then across the plain. The Death Shot A Story Retold One of them held a coil of stout rope in his hand, and Frobisher stared at it apprehensively. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Little Gabriel clasped his hands nervously, and his deep-set eyes gazed apprehensively at the back of his father’s head. Our Frank and other stories "I hope Miss Howes doesn't forget," she said apprehensively. Miss Pat at School As they went up the room, a dance started, and he drew Nell aside, and standing by her, looked round curiously and a trifle apprehensively. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden "What are you reading now?" he would ask her apprehensively; for so many books were replete with accounts of a different sort of union. Sacrifice Some of the boys looked a little timid, and glanced around apprehensively, as though they anticipated seeing a whole bunch of fierce-looking dynamite users rise up around them. Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot And so Francis, coming in a little apprehensively, found them flushed and laughing, and whirling wildly around to the music of a record played much too fast. I've Married Marjorie "Golly, that pretty nearly hits us all, doesn't it?" said Griffin apprehensively. Miss Pat at School It seemed curious to be in the place that I had peered at apprehensively on patrol. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales The boys in the passage stared at one another apprehensively. Apron-Strings The individuals on these benches were as yet few, and Cyrène looked apprehensively around the place, while Dominique took mental notes. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette All the camp watched its mascot apprehensively, as if she might break—well, not every one, for two of them were tough old souls who thought that hard work was what women were "fur." I've Married Marjorie But the man's quick recovery and the girl's exhaustion left him in almost as bad a situation as ever, and he glanced apprehensively at the party upon the benches. Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life The crowd drew aside apprehensively, and he tramped straight up to the locomotive. The Rainy Day Railroad War He paused expectantly, and even a little apprehensively. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914 "Perhaps it is an earthquake," put in the professor, apprehensively. Frank Merriwell Down South "Yes, yes," she answered, looking at me apprehensively, all her old manner returning. Stories by American Authors (Volume 4) Bobby looked at True apprehensively, and True said hastily: 'He's afraid Margot will come in and find you here. 'Me and Nobbles' "Trouble's coming there, Mr. Parker!" gasped the foreman, apprehensively. The Rainy Day Railroad War What can that sound be?" suddenly remarked Lub, who had been listening more or less apprehensively for some little time now; "seems like some one might be sawing a hole through the wall. Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys The Birch Bark Lodge |
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