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Use apprehensively in a sentence?
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August 21, 2014 7:34PM
To do something apprehensively is to do it with caution and concern about the consequences. An example of it used in a sentence is: The shy boy apprehensively walked up to the podium to give his speech.
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What does apprehensively mean?

The word 'apprehensively' is an adverb, used to modify a verb,
an adjective, or another adverb as anxiously, fearfully, or
uneasily.
EXAMPLES
He apprehensively stepped out onto the stage. (modifies
the verb 'stepped')
We're apprehensively hopeful about the contract.
(modifies the adjective 'hopeful')