with bated breath

Example Sentences

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So I sent an email and waited with bated breath to see if I had finally found the smoked salmon.

From Salon

In addition to breaking barriers of representation, Bridgerton is known for its gripping storylines - and fans will be waiting with bated breath to find out what becomes of Francesca Bridgerton and Michaela Stirling's romance.

From BBC

Like the audience, Bell Media executives are waiting with bated breath for the next chapter of “Heated Rivalry.”

From Los Angeles Times

Liverpool fans - and the world of football in general - will be waiting to find out the next installment with bated breath.

From BBC

Swiss industry is waiting with bated breath.

From BBC