anticipative
Example Sentences
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Mahalia was even more anticipative about her subsequent pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
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The President issued two proclamations—one anticipative, one celebrative.
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Such is the picture Rutebeuf paints of his life—a life curiously anticipative of that of many a Bohemian poet since.
From Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends by Mason, Eugene
A little quiver of excitement mingled with anticipative satisfaction ran through him.
From The Destroying Angel by Vance, Louis Joseph
The soft melancholy of the countenance and attitude of Adonis, as if anticipative of his early death, and the languid self-sufficiency of Paris, appeared to me equally admirable.
From Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)