- a variation of eagre.
eager
Example Sentences
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Many South Africans, eager to understand the mechanics of the alleged corruption, hope Matlala may hold the answers.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Holloway said earlier this week he was eager to "right the wrong" from 13 years ago but the manner of this victory will do little to scratch that itch.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Factor in that she’s also too recognizable, too beautiful and apparently too eager to sign a million-year Aveeno skincare contract in blood, and you get a little thing I like to call “subversive ubiquity.”
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
While they all are eager to bring some kind of justice to the victims, they are also enthralled with the process of investigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
I went outside, eager to get an early start, and was showered with sparkling white.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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