eagerly

Example Sentences

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Fiona Carragher, chief policy and research officer at Alzheimer's Society, said while it was "very disappointing" that these eagerly awaited results were not what everyone had hoped for, "no trial is wasted".

From BBC

There were, of course, legions of fans who had been eagerly awaiting the film adaptation for decades, guaranteed to spend as much of their hard-earned cash as possible on memorabilia and movie tickets.

From Salon

And she's certainly not half as bad as the scores of Trump loyalists with lifetime lower court appointments who are eagerly working to return America to the eighteenth century.

From Salon

Scott said a little too eagerly, causing both men to laugh.

From New York Times

Fans have been eagerly anticipating another “GTA” game since “Grand Theft Auto V” released in 2013, posting memes about the amount of time between game releases.

From Los Angeles Times