eagerness
Example Sentences
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He tells unending stories with the eagerest conviction, no two sentences of which have the faintest rational relation.
From Time Magazine Archive
He brain-trusted Premier Prince Fumimaro Konoye in the latter's return to power, and was one of the eagerest agitators for the dissolution of the old political parties.
From Time Magazine Archive
England's eagerest astronauts, the slide-rule devotees of the British Interplanetary Society, hoot at the book's "scientific" label.
From Time Magazine Archive
And of all the hands that ministered to his needs, the hands of Big Medicine were the eagerest and gentlest, and his voice was the most vibrant with sympathy; which was saying a good deal.
From The Flying U Ranch by Bower, B. M.
She sat close to the window, and when the train had left the city behind, looked out with eagerest interest on the wintry landscape.
From The Guinea Stamp A Tale of Modern Glasgow by Swan, Annie S. (Annie Shepherd)
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