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Meanings of intense eagerness in English

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Usage of intense eagerness in English
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His progress was watched with intense eagerness by those in the other boats.
The Three Commanders
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With intense eagerness we looked towards the spot whence the rocket had ascended.
A Voyage round the World / A book for boys
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The man was surprised at the intense eagerness of her tone.
The Promise / A Tale of the Great Northwest
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She had followed Mr. Norman's confession with the most intense eagerness.
In His Steps
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The hot blood rushed into Haguna's face, as she exclaimed, with intense eagerness,-
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 / A Maga...
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She broke in, leaning with intense eagerness across the chair-back.
The Paternoster Ruby
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She noted a certain intense eagerness in the quarter-breed's voice as he greeted her.
The Gun-Brand
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His eyes were fixed on Hermione with an intense eagerness of admiration and love.
The Call of the Blood
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After his admission he began to study with intense eagerness.
James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography
10
Ronald, who stood on the forecastle with his father, watched her with intense eagerness.
Ronald Morton; or, the Fire Ships: A Story of the Last Naval War
11
That was certainly sufficient to show the intense eagerness to bring back his people.
The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of the Savages
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He sat forward in an attitude of intense eagerness upon the edge of his chair.
The Human Chord
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The captain heard it, and lifted up his head with a look of intense eagerness.
Paul Gerrard, the Cabin Boy
14
They were full of intense eagerness mingled with anxiety.
Old Indian Days
15
Without answering his inquiries, I with intense eagerness put the same questions, Who are you?
The Mate of the "Lily"; Or, Notes from Harry Musgrave's Log Book
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Who is your captain? I asked, with intense eagerness.
The Mate of the "Lily"; Or, Notes from Harry Musgrave's Log Book
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