She did not gallop out around the turn and looked tentative as she walked off the track.
And that seemed to be the phrase of the moment, because the future was beginning to look tentative, subject to change without notice.
They looked tentative and unsure, like first graders in a school play, wondering who would make the next mistake.
He still looked tentative as a playmaker, though he only had one turnover.
Drifting back to the wall, Milledge looked more tentative than usual.
This year she began looking frail and tentative on the street.
After that fight, Gonzaga looked tentative and wilted in big moments going just 3-4.
"He did not look tentative or cautious," Coughlin said in a statement released by the team.
The others, the ones designed to look tentative, could have come afterwards.
With all eyes turned to their ice, they slipped and looked tentative and confused.