anticipative
Example Sentences
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The President issued two proclamations—one anticipative, one celebrative.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mahalia was even more anticipative about her subsequent pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
From Time Magazine Archive
For there was a very remarkable comet visible during most of the time, and Dapsul, ever melancholy and anticipative of evil, considered that he was involved in its influence.
From The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II by Hoffmann, Ernst Theordor Wilhelm
De Courval, rising, bowed to the anticipative partner, and said, "No; the President may want me."
From The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington by Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)
A little quiver of excitement mingled with anticipative satisfaction ran through him.
From The Destroying Angel by Vance, Louis Joseph
