The student looked around the examination room with apprehension.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Here in the Persian Gulf, apprehension is off the charts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Predictions Are Hard, Especially About the Future] Reference

I can't say I have any long-term apprehension about the team myself.    From Wordnik.com.  [MVN] Reference

– If my apprehension is right and the bad effects of the law outweigh the good.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Major legal win for Students for Concealed Carry on Campus] Reference

The rest of the monkey orchestra merely shivered in apprehension of what next atrocity should be perpetrated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 31] Reference

Shah's movement in apprehension of the difficulty of procuring food in the event of following the royal camp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference

An apprehension is effected by clearly notifying the person to be apprehended that he is thereby taken into custody.    From Wordnik.com.  [EXECUTIVE ORDER 10214] Reference

Vaccine apprehension is largely a luxury enjoyed by societies no longer ravaged by the dreadful diseases vaccines have helped prevent.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Katz, M.D.: What to Do About Flu? Get Vaccinated] Reference

But it does fill me with a certain apprehension and worry to be competing against people whom I find more respectable, more deserving of being nominated.    From Wordnik.com.  [oldcharliebrown's Journal] Reference

This subject of his apprehension was the marriage of Porgy with the widow Eveleigh.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sword and the Distaff: Or, "Fair, Fat, and Forty." A Story of the South, at the Close of the Revolution by the Author of "The Partisan," "Mellichampe," "Katharine Walton," Etc. Etc.] Reference

The so-called apprehension was misplaced, misinformed and was not even pushed by anyone.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daily News & Analysis] Reference

"From whatever I have been told the apprehension is the Maoists were involved," she said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference

And adding to his apprehension was his limited experience in operating this kind of vessel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Left to Die] Reference

However, no one, inclusive of Mister Zelikow, publicly voiced an apprehension, that is, not until this past week.    From Wordnik.com.  [Counter Terrorism in the White House] Reference

The apprehension is a legacy from the days of slavery, and is more unreasonable now than it was then; but still it exists.    From Wordnik.com.  [Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue] Reference

At first this sliding movement creates a very unpleasant feeling of apprehension, which is not altogether removed by frequent repetitions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests] Reference

In Paris, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said he hoped Polanski could be quickly freed by the Swiss, calling the apprehension a "bit sinister.".    From Wordnik.com. Reference

It is the final cause of the mayors '"apprehension" to which Basim al-Mualim alludes in his report.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Palestinian Position: An Exchange] Reference

It is upon that little difference between factual apprehension and the kind of apprehension that leads to effective action that our interest concentrates here.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Shape of Things to Come] Reference

He removed the preservative apprehension which is the best security of all Banks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lombard Street : a description of the money market] Reference

At first, I entertained a kind of apprehension, that the tale would be heard by him with incredulity and secret ridicule.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale] Reference

And the only practical mode of obtaining this object is -- to keep the actual reserve always in advance of the minimum 'apprehension' reserve.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lombard Street : a description of the money market] Reference

"Oh," replied George, "you don't be under no kind of apprehension.    From Wordnik.com.  [Treasure Island] Reference

"Oh," replied George, "you don't be under no kind of apprehension; we're all square, we are.    From Wordnik.com.  [Treasure Island] Reference

'apprehension' is used in the sense of attaining knowledge, -- to learn, or to 'apprehend' wisdom.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life Everlasting; a reality of romance] Reference

A person with a Person; a form of apprehension which is common to the great majority of devout natures.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day] Reference

"We learned that visitors have apprehension entering each gallery," he says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Makeover For a Motor City Gem] Reference

Says Becky: "The apprehension about how to pay for college is going to continue all four years.".    From Wordnik.com.  [FINANCIAL AID ANSWERS: HOW TO PAY FOR COLLEGE] Reference

Ratan Tata's departure as CEO could spark as much apprehension as his arrival, but for opposite reasons.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New Kind of Company] Reference

The overriding feeling is apprehension, a vague fear of losing something people thought was theirs to keep.    From Wordnik.com.  [What If Obama Loses?] Reference

Maybe The Sims is a symptom of our family's apprehension about getting home after a year of footloose travel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deleted!] Reference

Anxiety resembles a state of apprehension resulting from often irrational anticipation of a threatening event.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call: A Bullish Report] Reference

As Marines waited in the shade of their helicopters for the order to enter Iraq last week, one officer admitted his apprehension.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Lifeline In Iraq] Reference