look apprehensive

Frequency: 7.511.8 per million words

To appear worried or anxious through one's facial expression.

apprehensiveVERBS + apprehensive

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look

Examples (10)

  • He began to look apprehensive when the police questioned him.
  • The child started to look apprehensive as the storm clouds gathered.
  • Why do you look so apprehensive? Is something wrong?
  • She was looking apprehensive throughout the entire performance review.
  • The new intern looked slightly apprehensive when assigned the complex task.
  • Even the experienced climber looked apprehensive about the dangerous ascent.
  • The investors looked apprehensive as the CEO presented the disappointing quarterly results.
  • I couldn't help but look apprehensive when I saw the final exam questions.
  • Despite his confident words, he looked apprehensive the moment he stepped onto the stage.
  • Did he look apprehensive when you told him the news?