awaiting

Example Sentences

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Edwards, an author from Chester, said he was currently "racing to the door all the time" while awaiting news of potential publishing deals for his science-fiction books.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Why did Sam get such an early hatching, back in 1980, but we’re awaiting 2028’s mascot?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Treasury yields were stable to marginally lower in Asian trade with market participants awaiting payrolls data later in the day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Traders are also awaiting the release of key US jobs figures on Friday, which should provide a fresh snapshot of the US economy as rising energy prices sends inflation rising.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

On the ocean floor, relics of civilizations that have long since disappeared lie, awaiting discovery.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler