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Anxious
"Anxious" in a Sentence (21 examples)
I have been anxious about your health.
I'm anxious to see you.
I've been anxious to meet you.
The office was besieged by anxious inquiries.
We are anxious about her health.
We are anxious for world peace.
Everybody was anxious to know what had happened.
We are anxious for your help.
I am anxious to visit Britain once again.
Everyone, it seemed, was anxious to get their Christmas shopping done early this year.
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She was anxious to hear how her test results were.
I could tell she was anxious as she was biting her nails.
Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.
Meanwhile Nanny Broome was recovering from her initial panic and seemed anxious to make up for any kudos she might have lost, by exerting her personality to the utmost. She took the policeman's helmet and placed it on a chair, and unfolded his tunic to shake it and fold it up again for him.
But, with United fans in celebratory mood as it appeared their team might snatch glory, they faced an anxious wait as City equalised in stoppage time.
anxious labor
There was an anxious wait before the results were revealed.
The sweet of life, from which God hath bid dwell far off all anxious cares.
He is anxious to please, so you can count on him.
All the voters were anxious to hear the election result.
He sneers alike at those who are anxious to preserve and at those who are eager for reform.
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