EAGERNESS

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eagerness substantiv

1. dorinţă; poftă; înflăcărare; nerăbdare; iuţeală, grabă.

2. zel, ardoare.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

One Eye moved slightly and peered forth with increased eagerness.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

Twice was he called almost from the door by her eagerness to have him gone.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

They were both more accomplished and better read than I was; but with eagerness I followed in the path of knowledge they had trodden before me.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

When the nobleman and his secretary had left, my friend flung himself at once with characteristic eagerness into the investigation.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Elizabeth said as little to either as civility would allow, and sat down again to her work, with an eagerness which it did not often command.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

He repeated the inquiry with yet greater eagerness.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

I should not wonder, said Mrs. Weston, if Miss Fairfax were to have been drawn on beyond her own inclination, by her aunt's eagerness in accepting Mrs. Elton's civilities for her.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

It was a stiff pull, but their weariness fell from them as they crouched low to the snow, whining with eagerness and gladness as they struggled upward to the last ounce of effort in their bodies.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

She always watched them as long as she could, delighted to fancy she understood what they might be talking of, as they walked along in happy independence, or equally delighted to see the Admiral's hearty shake of the hand when he encountered an old friend, and observe their eagerness of conversation when occasionally forming into a little knot of the navy, Mrs Croft looking as intelligent and keen as any of the officers around her.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

Much was said on his side to induce her to attend the races, and schemes were made for a large party to them, with all the eagerness of inclination, but it would only do to be talked of.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

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