expecting

Example Sentences

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Not everyone sets out on their reality TV journey expecting to stay.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The company also lowered its full-year guidance, expecting a 1% to 2% decline in net sales.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Was expecting Verstappen-like things down into Turn One but sadly, it wasn't meant to be with Red Bull's engine issues.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

They are expecting about 75,000 people through their doors.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

You’re expecting me to do what?” snapped a peevish voice from the other side of the heavy wooden door.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan