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
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
"Tonight is the first day of the rest of my life," the man says as he primps expectantly.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2023
Simmon watched me expectantly, and finally said, “What? lo defense for her?”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
