eagerness
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"Eagerness, excitement, anxiousness, to give this organization and the Jones family everything they invested in," Prescott said.
From Fox News • Mar. 10, 2021
Eagerness is apt to overlook Consequences, it is loth to be stopt in its Career; for when Men are in great haste, they see only in a straight Line.
From A Character of King Charles the Second by Halifax, George Savile, Marquis of
Eagerness in reading counts as much as it does in living.
From The Lost Art of Reading by Lee, Gerald Stanley
Eagerness, even more, something that was surely anxiety, shone in his eyes as he asked the question.
From The Dweller on the Threshold by Hichens, Robert Smythe
Eagerness to learn Fritz showed in pathetic fulness, but the most diligent search has revealed no trace in these years of that creative imagination with which he was so richly dowered.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Francke, Kuno
Vocabulary lists containing eagerness
A Single Shard
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The Suffix -ness, Part 1
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Greed
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