eager
Example Sentences
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Some are eager, but are also worried about the uncertainty still gripping their birthplace.
So now it seems there are plenty of climate-related influencers eager to compete for his crown.
Instead the final four candidates for the job were a range of eager submissives, each straining to appear enthusiastic to pick up the pruning shears and start cutting rates by the bunch:
Like the tourists who had flooded to the newly awake volcano, scientists had come, eager to see the spectacle, too.
From Literature
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Despite the danger, some Palestinians are eager to return home after being separated from family.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.