expectantly
Example Sentences
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Outside the gates of one closed filling station, dozens of motorbike riders still queued expectantly.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
On the other side of that seesaw expectantly sits his daughter’s faith in him.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2025
Scientists are also waiting expectantly, hoping Starship can enable entirely new kinds of research throughout the Solar System.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 14, 2024
As a fan of the score myself, I waited expectantly for Dorothy’s final number, “Home.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2024
Margaret knew he was looking for his father, whom he thought would be looking for him expectantly.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
