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
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
Its posture is firm, steady, self-poised, conscious of rectitude, and anticipative of veritable and valuable results.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 by Various
