Sentence Examples

1. Like a wilted flower exposed to the sun at long last, she had directed her face toward him, eager to bask in the light.
2. I encouraged the ladies to run faster, eager to see what had happened to my father or someone else.
3. The area was studded with low-quality ale houses, frequented by the unfortunate, the unwitting, and the lawless, eager to relieve the insensible sailor of more than the cost of his ale.
4. She extended an eager hand toward the gift, but he lifted it out of her reach with a grin.
5. I closed the door and sat next to him, eager to hear his news.
6. He had been young and eager to prove himself, an innocent incapable of seeing the truth of the matter, at least until he had been forced to leave.
7. I quicken my pace, eager to enter the safety of his front yard.
8. He swills his mouth then gulps down the rest, eager to banish the taste of the pumpernickel.
9. Thus, despite the troubled state of her mind, her fingers were steady as she unwrapped the gift, her smile eager with anticipation.
10. Though she was eager to share everything she could about her House, she was certainly cagey when it came to details about herself and her somewhat shady skills.