awaited
Example Sentences
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As investigators awaited the results of the DNA test, they gathered circumstantial evidence.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
But planes and helicopters needed to evacuate became stuck in the desert sand and needed to be destroyed while special forces awaited a backup rescue crew.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Hearn said he had "eagerly awaited" the episodes arriving on his television after hearing of his father's adventures.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
In Manta, the country's main fishing port, a group of people awaited news Friday of their relatives who, they said, were traveling on the boats targeted in the past two days.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
True, last year he felt the same terror that he felt now, but he knew that after Farquar’s ten knuckles this year, no pride, no honor awaited him.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
