itching for
Example Sentences
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The entertainment industry is in the midst of severe economic challenges and neither actors nor studios are itching for a fight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
On this week’s Slate Plus exclusive, Timothée Chalamet enters the pas de deux between an Oscar-nominated actor and a public itching for a villain.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2026
And while both sides seem to be itching for a fight, there's no telling when, or how, this fight will end.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2025
Santiago shut out Santa Margarita 2-0 in last season’s inaugural Open Division final, and the Eagles were itching for a chance at redemption.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2025
And it looked like everybody and his brother was itching for an automobile.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
