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Instead, it was as if the world had been waiting expectantly to hear him.

The fashionable lady beside me was looking expectantly at Monseigneur C——.

Stray goats and mules gazed expectantly up and down the track.

Mr. Klick had emerged from cover and was standing expectantly with his hand on the cap.

The clerk had put them all up now and packed them into the basket and stood expectantly with the list checked off in his hand.

The children watched him disappear around the curve and then turned to Jess expectantly.

Expectantly I follow his movements; I recognize the vigorous slam of the door and the click of the spring lock.

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On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to expectantly, such as: actively, ardently, breathlessly, cordially, earnestly, and energetically.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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