eagerly

Example Sentences

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In the mornings, Christine eagerly awaits the brightly colored, highly vocal birds swooping into their garden, whooping their greetings before flying off into the junglelike foliage.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

He knew Xerox desired to invest in Apple, which would soon go public in one of the most eagerly anticipated stock offerings of the era.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

They eagerly debate books, though their forgetfulness poses an obstacle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

His eagerly awaited first public comments to the media since the Iran attacks finally came when he arrived back at the White House -- but they weren't about the news of the day.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

The teenagers eagerly embraced the struggle that their parents and teachers had been avoiding.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman