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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:

However, Kuwaiti caterers who have been expecting a summer slump in business are now looking forward to a boom, the paper said.
The Mirror left rivals floundering yesterday when we broke the news that the Premier and his 45-year-old wife are expecting a baby in May."
For all this, though, we need to stop expecting the Bank of Japan to step in: It is not interested in taking action either to spark growth or drive down the yen.
I was expecting ...
It may seem odd to think of five or six years ago as a "different time," but in so many ways (pre-Internet, pre-Gingrich, pre-boom, still expecting the recession of 1990-1991 to come back) it was.