Sharpe listened apprehensively, expecting the steps to go away as they usually did, but this time they came right to his door.
He listened apprehensively to their chatter, trying to get a handle on the language, praying it wasn't Norwegian.
Krii turned his helmet's audio unit to full intensity and listened apprehensively.
Sleeping people were nudged awake, to listen apprehensively for a sound they could not understand.
Martin and his friends lay apprehensively listening as the chant grew louder.
I listened apprehensively to the buzz-buzz at t far end, then the big voice came on the line.
Glair listened apprehensively to the melodious chime of the doorbell.
And the men driving the trucks and the overloaded cars listened apprehensively.
He listened apprehensively but there was no sound.
Their prisoner sprawled onto a chair and listened apprehensively to the roaring wind.