Use "anxious" in a sentence

1. She was glad to see that Herndon wasn't very anxious to renew his intimate acquaintance with Venna

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2. It is just coming to the boil when Stephen comes into the room looking anxious

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3. ‘A bit shaken but we had a reasonably friendly chat and she sounded a lot less anxious by the time we’d finished

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4. He was the only runner out and Main Street was deserted except for two forlorn and anxious looking individuals standing outside the offices of the local bank

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5. ’ I replied, not at all certain where this is going and anxious, in the light of the events of the last few days, to keep things civil

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6. next morning the anxious sheriff and

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7. an even more anxious major were standing on the platform waiting

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8. ‘We know you were anxious about it

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9. Rose relates a horrifying tale about the bombs which were dropped … some of her family were killed in Bristol in an air raid aimed at one of the factories … and she was also anxious about Wally as they were engaged by then

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10. By the way, how would we ever reach Kavouri in that ramshackle car? And what time would we leave the “nice, isolated beach?” I kept wondering, rather anxious

11. Despite the fact Kara knew he was anxious to return to his new wife in Banswell, Berndt insisted on staying at Abery, dogging her every footstep as she battled to come to terms with the fact of JJ’s presence in the house

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12. anxious to be the joking hero, desperate to be sleeping in tattooed arms

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13. ‘Your friend Gerisse is at this very moment on his way back across in the company of two officials tasked with ensuring he gets here safely … we are anxious that he doesn’t get lost in transit

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14. Do not be anxious for us – we will go back once the mountain has calmed down again

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15. Wiesse is waiting, an anxious expression on his face, when The Centre materialises around the kaht

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16. Joe Spratt was most anxious

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17. ’ I replied, anxious that we should be here when Berndt returns and aware that he would not be pleased if we had wandered off somewhere

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18. Kate was anxious to speak with Daniel, and after a bit he came back down the mountain

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19. Minutes earlier I'd almost climbed aboard the regular bus for the island capital but an incident with the driver had left me a little anxious and caused me to change my mind

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20. I’ve got a couple of kids myself and I know how it is, never enough space for the nappies and the toys, and your wife will be getting anxious about her little nestlings

21. He was so anxious in fact that not only was he seeing thorns all over the place, he began to count them and certain that he could no longer abide them he removed them all

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22. stood at the edge, looking anxious

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23. That is what we agreed, wasn’t it?’ he’s suddenly anxious

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24. Ben’s on the edge of his seat, anxious for Abi

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25. I wasn’t anxious around the water

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26. At the far end of the bar a boy of sixteen takes anxious swigs from a bottle of orange juice

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27. storage cavity, but in an anxious fuddle he fumbled

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28. ' Mandy followed her glance and was about to boast of her recent tour in the new bungalows, anxious to to share her experience with some friendly ear; when the woman remarked snidely, “I can't see where they get off, putting on airs and assuming they can just buy a station in the community that's so obviously above their rank or right place!”

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29. The officer is anxious to speak with the girls but he can see that they are both in a bad way

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30. Chrissie shrank into herself, becoming as invisible as she could; she had seen Chas in one of his violent moods before and was anxious to keep out of his way

31. White Feathers and James were anxious that 'their' boy have some strong feminine influence and neither of them could imagine a better influence than Belle

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32. Sitting morosely at the table where they waited, casting anxious glances at Ozzie every now and then almost as though he expected the man to explode or something equally irrational

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33. Everyone in town, it seemed, was anxious to pass along special counsels to the 'kid going abroad,' whether they themselves had ever even been any further than Truckee

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34. The Inspector in charge of the investigation is anxious to talk to anyone who knows this woman [a photo of Chrissie apparently sleeping flashed up on the screen]

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35. The next morning, Harry woke his dad, anxious to continue the amazing project

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36. enquired, clearly anxious to hear the rest of the story

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37. We are anxious to trace her family

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38. It’s quite a complicated show from a props point of view and, anxious to get my head round the story line and what and, more importantly, when props would be needed, I tended to hang around at the front during rehearsals

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39. He’d gone on to suggest that, if it was okay with me (and he’d looked absurdly anxious at that point) we could throw overnight stuff into his van and just drive off somewhere

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40. Spelman, it seemed, was habitually anxious at her husband's forays to foreign soils, for she voiced constant reminders towards him during the days leading up to his departure

41. Spelman allowed, though he was secretly very anxious to be led on a tour by these two evocative young women and would have granted a week

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42. “We’re anxious to meet the newcomer,” Tahlmute said

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43. Marguerite was anxious to catch Jean alone when he

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44. I was anxious to see my friend in a new

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45. She was most anxious to have all his attentions as this would be the last time she would see him for the indefinite future

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46. 'count their blessings', for though they were, in fact, quite fortunate not to have been killed or suffered any serious injuries in Justice's wave of wrathful destruction and death, they were still quite anxious

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47. The host was most anxious to clarify the translation of all the talk of centers and brains into the more concrete schema of the octave's structure they had just recently begun to map

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48. and will not be anxious in the year of

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49. What's happening to you Jeff?? Was something happened with you?? Please write! I'm very much anxious to get a letter from you

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50. Oh I miss you Jeff that I'm anxious to see you in your latest photos

51. They didn’t look as anxious to step in the box as before

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52. deep down they weren’t anxious to see an arm that still had not dropped in velocity

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53. anxious about his boat sinking under the combined weight

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54. Mark 13:11 specifically refers to the power of the Holy Spirit to act and speak through the disciples of Jesus in time of need: "be not anxious beforehand what ye shall speak: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye; for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Spirit

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55. "If the Triad grows anxious, tell them that I have more important matters that need

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56. He thought of going to the university, or maybe trying a couple of others, but he was anxious to find out more about the original clients

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57. They are not really friendly to Peter, who had a mischievous way of stealing up behind them and trying to blow them out; but they are so fond of fun that they were on his side to-night, and anxious to get the grown-ups out of the way

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58. Having caught their puppy the Clearys raced for home where their anxious parents guided them quickly into the car and off they went just missing the fire engine as it came round the bend heading for the fire ground

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59. If nothing else I'll make him happy, Alec thought, knowing that his shadow was growing weary of following him and anxious for the sun to fully set

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60. ‘if’ that gave the anxious mother most cause for concern,

61. more anxious as he watched the flock being rounded up

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62. the closer he got to Troyes, the more anxious he became

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63. A prince, anxious to maintain his dominions at all times in the state in which he can most easily defend them, ought upon this account to guard not only against that excessive multiplication of paper money which ruins the very banks which issue it, but even against that multiplication of it which enables them to fill the greater part of the circulation of the country with it

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64. Though, I wasn’t anxious for her call to be answered

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65. She wondered why he seemed so anxious to speak to her; surely there was no hurry

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66. She wondered to herself if he had felt as anxious then as she did currently

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67. For all of the anxious glances exchanged in the Flagon, Brynjolf was only strengthened in his resolve

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68. Over and above all this, his profit arises more directly from selling than from buying; and he is, upon all these accounts, generally much more anxious to exchange his goods for money than his money for goods

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69. The anxious thief could not restrain his inevitable query any longer

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70. Roscius stepped forward to pose a question he had long been anxious to ask but nearly lacked the courage to - as he half-feared the answer

71. Lunarey felt so anxious when she heard the dial tone change into Rosabell's voice

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72. To dream that you hurt your toe or that there is a corn or abrasion on it means that you are feeling anxious about moving forward with some pan or decision

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73. As he sat on his bed, looking past the anxious Nord, Carius thought about this strange man out there on the road - the wily one up to Divines-knew-what

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74. Reia laughed, “Touché! Mostly, I guess, just whatever is the next thing that needs doing; I'm not the anxious type

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75. She was rather anxious about the outcome herself

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76. “I am as anxious as anyone to bolt straight for Tenrith

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77. “There are others who are anxious to meet you

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78. We are most anxious that you are as confident of your abilities and personal history as possible

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79. Not so much for their being all women, but because each of them were escorted by at least one or two of the Nephlii who were as anxious to mingle on the station as the Lascorii

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80. Crystal, anxious to hear all the news of the

81. Cooks, generally, are an anxious and complaining lot, and Josiah was not an exception to that rule

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82. remark that had made the whole party look so grave and anxious

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83. ‘HE might bite,’ Alice cautiously replied, not feeling at all anxious to have the experiment tried

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84. “Now, Mary, are you sure you have enough food?” Mother was anxious; she hated my leaving

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85. ‘I’d rather finish my tea,’ said the Hatter, with an anxious look at the Queen, who was reading the list of singers

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86. I was so anxious to leave, I could barely be still

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87. By the end of that day I was weary, but more anxious to get home every minute

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88. The directors of such companies, however, being the managers rather of other people's money than of their own, it cannot well be expected that they should watch over it with the same anxious vigilance with which the partners in a private coparnery frequently watch over their own

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89. sufficiently anxious that they should be so accomplished, and are in most cases, willing enough to lay out the expense which is necessary for that purpose

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90. He stopped, gazed at her as if in an anxious search for the appropriate words

91. She was anxious to see him and for more than business

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92. She was every bit as friendly as Rex and anxious to

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93. announce his safety to his anxious young wife

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94. bother asking what those were; instead he stood up, the same anxious expression on his face

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95. I had this overwhelming love for Mama, and I was extremely hyper or anxious or something

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96. ordered a course for the island and was anxious to get there and discharge the prisoners

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97. Without exception, the prisoners on board were anxious to arrive in Australia and gain their freedom

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98. complement was anxious to have them depart the ship as soon as

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99. was anxious to have the repairs made to the propeller shaft, so

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100. anxious to take care of business first, and then to enjoy the