anticipation

Example Sentences

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That’s enough to sell a few hundred million dollars in tickets this summer and make me giddy with anticipation.

From Los Angeles Times

Ending any beloved series comes with both anticipation and a lot of critics.

From BBC

While shoppers had greeted him in his old delivery job with anticipation, now as a return worker they hand over packages with a measure of ambivalence and perhaps, relief.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Journal reported that in anticipation of the increase, restaurants halted hiring and scaled back hours.

From The Wall Street Journal

The unexpected collaboration came with some anticipation as the long-running show promoted the group’s appearance Friday on social media.

From Los Angeles Times