eagerly

Example Sentences

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We eagerly drink in the discord because the stakes are illusory, even if the high-strung emotions turn out to be real.

From Salon

I am waiting eagerly for you both to be here, for you, Mamá, to sing and play the oud, and for you, Papá, to find friends with whom to play dominoes.

From Literature

The group and a couple of Mirror Tech employees in lab coats and logoed-up polos applauded eagerly.

From Literature

Not only did software stocks soar, the sector became the center of a credit boom, with debt investors eagerly funding a surge of private-equity buyouts.

From The Wall Street Journal

But as darkness falls after a long day of wandering in the rain, the cat eagerly waits for her owner to walk through the door.

From The Wall Street Journal