Example sentences for: eagerly

How can you use “eagerly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The closing lines of the poem, with the sentence dancing eagerly over and across the ends of the lines, suggest that William Butler Yeats read Jonson closely--and indeed Yeats and Ezra Pound did study Jonson during the months when they shared a cottage in the country.

  • What was it? we asked eagerly.

  • The AMA tried to soft-pedal the Sunbeam deal as a consumer-education project, but Dunlap exploded that notion by touting its commercialism: Sunbeam, he declared, would eagerly advertise its exclusive AMA partnership.

  • My hosts had one other towel in the same series which they eagerly dug out; it read: In the Evening the Sheep Was Praying to the Twinkling Stars in the Dark Sky .

  • There remain, of course, a few social problems that really have gotten worse in the last few years, and Bennett, of course, eagerly cites them: a rising percentage of births to unwed mothers, rising marijuana consumption by high-school seniors, a growing and possibly indiscriminate tendency for doctors to prescribe Ritalin to children suspected of suffering from attention deficit disorder.


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