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
The Doctor, looking complacently expansive, cheerily anticipative, welcomed them on the doorstep.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 8, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir
A good hard gallop would have cured her anticipative homesickness, for it must be a very black care indeed that keeps its seat behind the rider.
From Westways by Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)
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
