- present tense form of await (3rd person singular).
awaits
Example Sentences
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Now, as the world awaits Google’s next Gemini model, the tech giant will need to show that it can maneuver the AI competition with more agility than it has in the past.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
A network of redwood forest trails awaits 2 miles up the road in Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Preserve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Instead of doing demonstration flights of the much-delayed 777X at the air show, Ortberg said he chose to keep the aircraft in the U.S. while it awaits safety certification from the Federal Aviation Administration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Germany's world number three Zverev, who ended his wait for a first major title in Paris, awaits on Friday.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
At least in comparison to the real terror that awaits.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
