anxious
Example Sentences
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Unaware of the secret report but now anxious that he was under surveillance, Faqir saw Hala and her family one last time in Tartus later that summer.
Japan, which has little in the way of natural resources, has long been anxious about its dependence on energy imports, concerns amplified by events such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
I was most anxious about what I might see along the way.
From Los Angeles Times
Owner Redknapp faced an anxious wait before the ex-Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham manager could celebrate winning the Boxing Day showpiece.
From BBC
Matt: It’s the scene we spent the longest on this season because we were so anxious about it and getting it right.
From Los Angeles Times
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