eagerly

Example Sentences

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And it also proved how eagerly people were willing to adopt open-source platforms.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Cover images of Muhammad Ali, Michael Jordan and other superstars are emblazoned in the memories of fans who eagerly awaited the title to arrive in the mail each week.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

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

Investors, analysts and the tech industry at large have been eagerly awaiting the new models, and Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg has been asked for updates on multiple recent earnings calls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Well did I remember Mrs. Reed’s face, and I eagerly sought the familiar image.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë