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Example sentences for: expecting

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

We are expecting about 470 students majoring in art and another 1,000 who are taking courses with us but majoring in another area.
One woman, the narrator, cross-examines the inscrutable life of another woman, Elena McMahon, hoping but not really expecting to find meaning in it.
Chatterbox--hidebound fool that he was--clicked on the logo, expecting to be transported into some magical Tinaland.
If you come expecting a nightmarish land of charter flights, tour buses, and beer-stained beach hangouts, you may be shocked at how remote and undeveloped many parts of these small islands remain.
On television, there are more and more shows that take off from the Crossfire format, expecting guests to represent strongly contrary positions.