anticipative
Example Sentences
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The President issued two proclamations—one anticipative, one celebrative.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mahalia was even more anticipative about her subsequent pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
From Time Magazine Archive
Meanwhile complacent Partlet sits and broods, Blandly anticipative.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, January 25th, 1890 by Various
"You've been asleep, pa," said Grandma, in sweetly mollifying tones; and Emily Gaskell, almost involuntarily, glanced up at me with a mischievous, anticipative wink.
From Cape Cod Folks by Greene, Sarah P. McLean
X 151 note 1.63.On the anticipative construct, see § 138 of the grammar.64.nu-mal are uncertain.
From Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms by Langdon, Stephen
