1 in a worried or slightly frightened way:
He laughed nervously.
He ' ' rocked nervously,' ' as if in concert with his wife's ' ' nervous habits.
In the prologue, a formally dressed man looks nervously at the camera as his wife alights from their car, ushering out their two sons.
Self-service was then nervously- introduced, fears of mass shoplifting proving largely unfounded.
Ethics and a sense of service to humanity should include limits, a difficult-to-predict morality that would exclude the embrace by (or of) certain 'isms' and nervously tolerate others.
The stationery office and its employees should not look nervously to the past; they should look boldly to the future.
Under their proposals they even edge nervously back to the notion of comparability.
I say that a little nervously because people always criticise so-called bureaucracy, but good management is not wasteful bureaucracy.
Yet how difficult it is to explain that when you go, perhaps rather nervously, to be interviewed at the employment exchange.
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