anxious
Example Sentences
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The win seals Ireland's fourth Triple Crown in five years and leaves Andy Farrell's side with an anxious wait to see if England can do them a favour at the Stade de France.
From BBC
"I was getting really anxious hearing constant explosions every day," she says.
From BBC
"After nine anxious hours at the airport, we realised our journey wasn't going to be possible," said the cellist in a joint statement with his sister, the pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason.
From BBC
Growth lost momentum in the second half of 2025 as consumers, anxious about tax increases and rising unemployment, held back.
From BBC
Adobe’s revenue from AI-related products came in just in line with Wall Street estimates, as investors are anxious to see Adobe turn AI investments into sales returns.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
