Anxiously Sentence Examples

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  • She watched anxiously as he read her temperature.

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  • He watched anxiously as she dialed the number.

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  • She stood and paced anxiously, hugging herself.

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  • When the count came to see her she turned anxiously round at the sound of a man's footstep, and then her face resumed its cold and malevolent expression.

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  • People were anxiously roaming about the streets.

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  • She watched the dunes anxiously for Bordeaux.

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  • Then she added, "He's anxiously waiting."

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  • Carmen watched with Destiny while they waited anxiously for Alex.

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  • Now I was the one to anxiously await contact.

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  • Do not seek so anxiously to be developed, to subject yourself to many influences to be played on; it is all dissipation.

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  • Fred waved back to Mrs. Blanding, who was waiting anxiously for her favorite helper.

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  • How best to utilize the fresh troops joining him from England was anxiously considered by Sir I.

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  • She glanced around the room anxiously.

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  • Natasha and Nicholas often noticed their parents conferring together anxiously and privately and heard suggestions of selling the fine ancestral Rostov house and estate near Moscow.

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  • She met his gaze anxiously and shook her head slowly.

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  • Like his horse, which turned its head and laid its ears back, he shrank from the driving rain and gazed anxiously before him.

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  • She was anxiously administered to by several white coated escorts.

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  • She shuddered, glancing anxiously at the canopy of branches overhead.

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  • He was anxiously sensitive about the opinion of others, eager for their sympathy and regard, and, in general, impressionable to their influence.

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  • For anything like personal immortality the medieval Schoolmen searched him anxiously but in vain.

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  • As he looked anxiously out for the pierheads at Ostend, breakers suddenly loomed up on the starboard bow, and before the ship could turn she was ashore.

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  • Some eight or nine young men were crowding anxiously round an open window.

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  • And Pierre, anxiously trying to remember whether he had done anything reprehensible, looked round with a blush.

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  • Katie tossed her coat at the rack and watched anxiously as the pole danced around the concrete floor before settling down.

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  • Fred was anxiously glancing between her bedroom and the front door where he was expecting the arrival of Bird Song's latest domestic helper candidate.

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  • He motioned her in, and she approached somewhat anxiously.

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  • Carmen withdrew her hand from his and watched anxiously as Alex walked out the door.

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  • Fans are anxiously awaiting this season's show.

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  • Alex must have had the same thought as he watched it anxiously.

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  • Entering the terminal, she glanced around anxiously.

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  • She opened her eyes to find Alex watching her anxiously.

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  • Fans are anxiously awaiting the release of their first single, "True Blue".

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  • She turned and studied his stoic profile anxiously.

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  • Darkyn's mate called anxiously.

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  • Warm fingers clutched Carmen's hand and she looked down to find Jonathan watching her anxiously.

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  • No fighting, she recited anxiously.

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  • Carmen caught her breath and put a hand to her mouth anxiously, but the foal scrambled up from the ground and shook herself.

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  • Jonathan put his small hand in the crook of Alex's arm and looked up at him anxiously.

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  • I listened anxiously to the thrum of the engine as we labored into the cloud.

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  • Although it has only been a short while since the original Palm Pre was released, many enthusiasts are anxiously awaiting the release of the next Palm Pre or its suitable successor.

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  • But he who anxiously contending with his own infirmity has recourse to faith, is already in a great measure victorious.

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  • He had been beleaguered there since the previous November, suffering the most terrible privations and we had been anxiously awaiting news.

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  • Powdered footmen, in livery with buckled shoes and smart stockings, stood at every door anxiously noting visitors' every movement in order to offer their services.

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  • Alex straightened the feeding tube across her shoulder and watched anxiously as Matthew mouthed the nipple and feeding tube.

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  • In the meanwhile all parties looked anxiously to the convention of Ocana, which was to assemble in March 1828, for a decided expression of the national will.

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  • Even before the first device has worn out its welcome, countless enthusiasts are anxiously awaiting the arrival of the second generation iPhone.

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  • I have been anxiously awaiting the next couple of parts.

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  • A few anxiously awaited titles have had their release dates shifted back.

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  • Gamers are anxiously awaiting a few new offerings in the RPG arena.

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  • One minute, you're anxiously awaiting your new arrival.

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  • You may have trouble focusing on work, anxiously waiting to see the other person.

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  • The Lutherans interpreted this to mean the right to frame ecclesiastical regulations for various principalities and to make changes in public worship. Luther busied himself in simplifying the service, in giving advice, - anxiously sought for, about the best modes of organising ecclesiastical affairs.

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  • Cassie leaned forward on the wagon seat, squinting anxiously into the incandescent sunrise.

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  • The anxiously awaited Friday return occurred not with a bang but the hiss of a deflated balloon as Howie snuck out early and remained invisible the entire weekend.

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  • Brutus followed her into the barn, anxiously looking over his shoulder at his dispersed herd.

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  • On the way Double-banded coursers hurried away anxiously from our approach only to stop again suddenly to look back at us.

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  • Many scrappers anxiously wait for conventions to come to a city near their hometown, so they can get in on the action.

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  • Not knowing what to expect, the show's cast, crew, writers and producers anxiously awaited the public's response…and what a response it was.

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  • Beachill, amazingly, accomplished these impressive wins while anxiously waiting news of his impending fatherhood.

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  • While the world anxiously awaits news of the new baby, Julianna and her new husband happily prepare for its arrival.

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  • Whilst all who approached the queen bore witness to her candour and reasonableness in relation to her ministers, all likewise proclaimed how anxiously she considered advice that was submitted to her before letting herself be persuaded that she must accept it for the good of her people.

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  • Meanwhile the prophet's father, Suddhodana, who had anxiously watched his son's career, heard that he had given up his asceticism, and had appeared as a Wanderer, an itinerant preacher and teacher.

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  • The head butler, napkin on arm, was scanning the setting of the table, making signs to the footmen, and anxiously glancing from the clock to the door by which the prince was to enter.

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  • Only the delighted "Uncle" dismounted, and cut off a pad, shaking the hare for the blood to drip off, and anxiously glancing round with restless eyes while his arms and legs twitched.

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  • Disturbed to the centre of his being he anxiously sought the meaning of it all, and then he saw on his body the Stigmata of the Crucified."

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