Example sentences for: eagerness

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

  • "In their eagerness to raise campaign money, [DNC officials] invited friends of the President's fund-raisers--including China's biggest arms merchant, favor-seeking Indonesian businessmen, a reputed Russian mobster and other dubiously credentialed dealmakers--to meet with Mr. Clinton," Weiner writes.

  • And when Glazer asks why this is so, he finds not the obscurantism of black academics like Leonard Jeffries or Asa Hilliard, but the hard fact of black experience, and "the fundamental refusal of other Americans to accept blacks, despite their eagerness, as suitable candidates for assimilation."

  • A story profiles Mark Willes, publisher of the Los Angeles Times . While journalists detest his eagerness to mix business and editorial (ad guys and editors work together to plan profitable special sections), this is nothing new in the newspaper world.

  • Germany and France refused to co-sponsor the resolution (human-rights groups blamed France's eagerness to conclude an airplane deal with China).

  • Stevenson's eagerness for violence is his own business; he should not presume the same of others.


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