eagerly

Example Sentences

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He seems to imagine acolytes — or at least, television audiences — eagerly soaking up his bon mots.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

And it also proved how eagerly people were willing to adopt open-source platforms.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

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

In the capital Hanoi, patriotic red-and-yellow banners flutter from lampposts and traffic lights, extolling the "national festival" where people "eagerly cast ballots".

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

Uncle Paul rolls his eyes, but I lean forward eagerly.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh