eager
Example Sentences
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During an introductory news conference earlier Friday, Simpson reiterated that he was eager to learn from Stafford and play for McVay.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
This is a constituency that elected officials should be eager to support.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
In 2024, Amazon, which has backed nuclear-power projects across the U.S. and is eager to get energy from small, modular reactors, became both an investor and a client.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
For this reason, I was eager to catch Monahon’s latest, “Eat Me,” which is having its world premiere at South Coast Repertory, where the play was developed at last year’s Pacific Playwrights Festival.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Aunt Kitty was eager to take her up on this offer and get some clues to the murder mystery, so we called at Mrs. Drysdale’s home at six o’clock sharp.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing eager
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 5
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