eagerly
Example Sentences
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In the mornings, Christine eagerly awaits the brightly colored, highly vocal birds swooping into their garden, whooping their greetings before flying off into the junglelike foliage.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
The pair had been eagerly awaiting the event, choosing to take time off work to make it to the premiere.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
They eagerly debate books, though their forgetfulness poses an obstacle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
“We sense that investors are eagerly awaiting a growth reacceleration and until that is proven out, the stock may be rangebound as concerns about the core business and AI traction prevail,” Bhatia wrote.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
For that reason, he did not interrupt but nodded eagerly, encouraging her.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.