anticipative
Example Sentences
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Mahalia was even more anticipative about her subsequent pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
From Time Magazine Archive
The President issued two proclamations—one anticipative, one celebrative.
From Time Magazine Archive
De Courval, rising, bowed to the anticipative partner, and said, "No; the President may want me."
From The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington by Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)
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
Oh, you'll like it after a while," he said, with anticipative wisdom, "but I shall be left to play with Tom.
From Westways by Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)
