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
Jubilation glowed in the witch's glance; anticipative relish of the flavour of triumph lent her voice a shriller note.
From Nobody by Jacobs, W. L.
She had traveled with him so long and so doughtily that he had never been able to form any anticipative picture of himself without her.
From The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington)
Good boys he had, well trained, obedient, anticipative, amusing, picturesque in their Oriental dress.
From Civilization Tales of the Orient by La Motte, Ellen Newbold
