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Meanings of anxious expectancy in inglés

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Usage of anxious expectancy in inglés
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Thank you, he said, and replacing the receiver, stood in anxious expectancy.
The Summons
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As before, the beleaguered garrison hastened to the water front in anxious expectancy.
At War with Pontiac; Or, The Totem of the Bear: A Tale of Redcoa...
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Amid the solemn hush of anxious expectancy the crowd awaited the calling of the roll.
The Life of Stephen A. Douglas
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All now stood with hands uplifted and eyes fixed in anxious expectancy on the curtain.
Serapis — Volume 04
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It will only alarm them-perhapsunnecessarily-andkeep them on the tiptoe of nervous anxious expectancy.
The Pirate Island: A Story of the South Pacific
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From that moment, however, he quivered with anxious expectancy.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 5
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The four other children had, in the mean time, gathered around the table with anxious expectancy.
Condensed Novels
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There was, besides, a general inclination to glance about furtively, as the hush of anxious expectancy settled upon everybody.
The Heavenly Twins
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With that, I appeared from behind the car, and the others were following, while Pilar leaned out in anxious expectancy.
The Car of Destiny
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I waited in anxious expectancy, chatting lightly with the policeman, while the postmaster looked through the file of the day's messages.
The Four Faces: A Mystery
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Their faces reflected none of the anxious expectancy with which they looked forward to the enactment of the great climax in the Whitmore case.
The Substitute Prisoner
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"And what say you?" asked the maiden, gazing with anxious expectancy into the matron's face.
A Thorny Path — Complete
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