eagerly
Example Sentences
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"We're now eagerly waiting to see if a new island is about to be born -- something that we've only rarely been able to observe with satellites as it happens," Garvin said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
My father eagerly defended his country without asking for anything in return.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
"In May last year, he was a happy, healthy little boy eagerly looking forward to starting nursery," she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
The court, in an eagerly awaited decision on the final day of its term, ruled 6-3 to maintain the right to American citizenship for nearly everyone born on US soil.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
“Shall I punish her for you, Your Majesty?” the Wolf King asked the Wicked Queen eagerly.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
