"expectation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Neither of them was speaking now, and Adrienne could feel the anxious expectation of her daughter as she waited for what would come next.
- "Yes; I do wish to ask your advice," said Madame Danglars with anxious expectation.
- He kept glancing at the door, a look of anxious expectation on his face.
- Daniel remained in a state of anxious expectation, impressed with the solemnity of the occasion.
- Calhoun gnawed his fingers in anxious expectation.
- Nobody else said anything; they stood there in the early morning gloom and looked at me, expressions of anxious expectation on their faces.
- I went to the Oralian Way in a state of anxious expectation.
- People talk about the certainties of the 1950's, but my 1950's were spent in anxious expectation of nuclear cataclysm.
- Kira was suddenly jarred back to anxious expectation.
- Rejection sensitivity refers to chronic, anxious expectations of rejection based on one's stigmatized status.
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