anticipative
Example Sentences
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The President issued two proclamations—one anticipative, one celebrative.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mahalia was even more anticipative about her subsequent pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
From Time Magazine Archive
His poor mind seemed wholly taken up with one anticipative idea, and whatever failed to minister to that he hadn't, as poppa sadly said, any use for.
From A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London') by Duncan, Sara Jeannette
X 151 note 1.63.On the anticipative construct, see § 138 of the grammar.64.nu-mal are uncertain.
From Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms by Langdon, Stephen
All her vital energy was busy in her anticipative brain, and glancing thence in sparkles from her eyes, and quivering down in swift currents to her restless little feet.
From Faith Gartney's Girlhood by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)
