"wait" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He waited apprehensively, hoping that Orchid would not burst into tears.
- She waited apprehensively, looking back over the small town of Port Orchard.
- Laura waited apprehensively while the young doctor searched for the least painful words with which to convey some last bit of bad news.
- Drayton, who had rarely seen his father at a loss for words, waited apprehensively.
- He waited apprehensively, his eyes moving from the inspector to his client.
- I waited apprehensively, tensing myself to dive at him if he made a sound.
- I sat in the lobby waiting apprehensively for the mail.
- One by one, they waited apprehensively to hear the results of their reviews.
- Every day, the siblings endeavor to maintain the family farm, apprehensively waiting for their parents' return.
- The Americans waited apprehensively for the final rotation to end.
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