anticipative
Example Sentences
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The President issued two proclamations—one anticipative, one celebrative.
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Mahalia was even more anticipative about her subsequent pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
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Long before train time not only the office itself, but the adjoining rooms and the porch outside, were comfortably crowded with a pleasantly anticipative collection of interested observers.
From In a Mysterious Way by Warner, Anne
The Elder and Neil became restless and anticipative, and Maria could not escape the feverish mental contagion.
From A Song of a Single Note A Love Story by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
She marked the eagerly anticipative solicitude of the boyish groom, contrasting it now and then with Ormsby's less obtrusive attentions.
From The Grafters by Lynde, Francis