eagerly
Example Sentences
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"We're now eagerly waiting to see if a new island is about to be born -- something that we've only rarely been able to observe with satellites as it happens," Garvin said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
Many children, she said, come to school hungry and wait eagerly for lunch every day.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
The court, in an eagerly awaited decision on the final day of its term, ruled 6-3 to maintain the right to American citizenship for nearly everyone born on US soil.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
In the casino, Sarris eagerly greets his employees with a friendliness that betrays his repeated insistence that he’s a reclusive writer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
“Does your bloodhound know how to track yet?” he asked eagerly.
From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon
