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Meanings of apprehensive eyes in English

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Usage of apprehensive eyes in English
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His brothers and sister stared up at him with wide, apprehensive eyes.
In every heartbeat
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Alix followed her with anxious, apprehensive eyes as she passed into the hall.
Quill's Window
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Mrs. Turner, with apprehensive eyes on her husband, ate little and drank nothing.
The After House
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A pair of very blue, apprehensive eyes stared at him.
The Pirates of Ersatz
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And there was the university through my apprehensive eyes.
The ginger man
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She watched Mart swing around to search the room and the blank window with apprehensive eyes.
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
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Presently Ellhorn, gazing expectantly at the door, saw a pair of apprehensive eyes peering through the transom.
Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories
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The others watched me with apprehensive eyes.
The Lost Valley
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She watched with wide, apprehensive eyes.
The Heart of Unaga
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Looking up with apprehensive eyes.
A singular man
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He seemed, to the apprehensive eyes of Dennis, to be calculating his chances in the event of a physical contest.
The Flaw in the Sapphire
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They were conscious of the fact that he was peering up and down the drenched, black street with quick, apprehensive eyes.
The Rose in the Ring
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Horst frowned and glanced pointedly at Russ who was staring at the mercenary leader with apprehensive eyes over his half-eaten chocolate.
The Reality Dysfunction
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Several fledglings were found half buried in sand and coral chips, some with merely the head with bright and apprehensive eyes obtruding.
Tropic Days
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Many such have lived in a nervous dread of change, and have ever been watching the signs of the times with apprehensive eyes.
The Recreations of a Country Parson
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They tried very hard to be merry; but every little while they would all subside and glance at each other with apprehensive eyes.
A Little Girl of Long Ago; Or, Hannah Ann / A Sequel to a Little...
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