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• It was absurd to be anxious! (8)
• I was anxious. (8)
• She is so anxious. (10)
• He looks anxious, and bows. (8)
• But you are anxious, naturally. (10)
• I am rather anxious about George. (8)
• You have no idea how anxious I feel. (10)
• I shall be anxious to read your speech. (8)
• Beauchamp was just as anxious to hurry away. (10)
• The anxious interval wore away unproductively. (4)
• Anxious efforts at recollection perplexed him. (22)
• The workmen have ever been too anxious to be ruled. (10)
• On that look Euphemia had spent much anxious thought. (8)
• He looked so anxious and worn, in spite of his red face. (8)
• Gratian stayed, sorry, sore and vexed, uncertain, anxious. (8)
• The anxious care that Letitia gave the creature annoyed him. (12)
• The anxious question permitted him to read deeply in her eyes. (10)
• Her father was walking about the room, looking grave and anxious. (4)
• He was rather anxious about his pigeons when he left, I understand. (9)
• Shelton was not anxious to explain his views, and he did not reply. (8)
• Barclugh is anxious to conclude with us and be about his own mission. (18)
• He looked ruefully at Grace, who listened with anxious unintelligence. (9)
• An anxious feminine voice was heard close beside Mr. Van Diemen Smith. (10)
• She was more seriously anxious about Crossjay than about any of the others. (10)
• He seemed so anxious for the honour that Shelton was loath to disappoint him. (8)
• The anxious cares, the incessant attentions of Mrs. Weston, were not thrown away. (4)
• He had touched his horses smartly with the whip, anxious to get her all to himself. (8)
• Going to see him, I noted in him a somewhat anxious look, and I did not wonder at it! (2)
• On the log seat he sat down, nervous, anxious, forgetting his own physical sensations. (8)
• Anxious indeed was the night passed in the fort by Governor Samuel Hearne and his men. (19)
• He is now, perhaps, sorry for what he has done, and anxious to re-establish a character. (4)
• The truth is, he is anxious about Crossjay: and about other things; and he wants to leave. (10)
• Before he had any reason to be anxious about you, he once spoke to me of your sister Judith. (12)
• Lavender fastened them, as it seemed to his anxious listeners, on the tree which sheltered them. (8)
• In his sanctum old Heythorp had moved to his writing-table, and was evidently anxious to sit down. (8)
• Ever since I have known it, I have been most anxious to acknowledge to you how gratefully I feel it. (4)
• My father interrupted the narrative I doled out, anxious for his, and he began, and I interrupted him. (10)
• That anxious gentleman consulted his watch from time to time, as if he expected the birth of an event. (10)
• Anxious as were all her conjectures on this point, it was not, however, the one on which she dwelt most. (4)
• Everything was safe enough, and she smiled over the many anxious feelings she had wasted on the subject. (4)
• Anxious to shield her from the lacquey, she sent the two little ones up to her with small bits of money. (10)
• It was a sad, anxious day; and the morrow, though differing in the sort of evil, did by no means bring less. (4)
• James, his fixed grey-blue eye corkscrewing round some secret anxious image, began again to bite his finger. (8)
• At all times she looks eagerly into our faces as though anxious for some sign or news that would please her. (18)
• Young Nicholas, smiling with a sort of sweet deprecation, intimated that of course his mother was very anxious. (8)
• An existence without colour, without anxious throbbing, without salient matter for thought, challenged contempt. (10)
• Your mother is quite anxious about it, but cannot very well spare time to sit down herself, because of her fringe. (4)
• Now that she had telegraphed, her heart was at peace, and she even laughed as she answered the anxious vice-consul. (9)
• Two other lads and the coachman were out scouring the country to find me, and the squire was anxious, it appeared. (10)
• My grandfather vowed she had grown wiser, my father protested that she was willing and anxious; Janet was appealed to. (10)
• So the ladies had to keep down their anxious minds and allow him to stand in wet clothing to eat his cold pie and salad. (10)
• Although without any military experience, Pepperell had courage and good judgment, and was anxious to distinguish himself. (19)
• In the midst of this Babylon I found myself a rallying-point; every one was anxious to be kind and helpful to the stranger. (2)
• These letters must go by the afternoon post: I do not like to rob the poor anxious people of a little hope while he lives. (10)
• Janet gazed in the direction of my father, carefully avoiding my eyes, but evidently anxious to shield my persecuted aunty. (10)
• He fell to brooding on it, until he wondered why he had not been made a trifle anxious by the reading of the note overnight. (10)
• She appeared very happy, only a little anxious about leaving Dr. Shrapnel with no one to take care of him for a whole month. (10)
• Anxious to learn the name of so gifted an individual, he turned towards his hitherto silent neighbour and demanded who he was. (6)
• With the assistance of the mother-child, and the hindrance of Susie and Billy, Nedda made and laid tea, with an anxious heart. (8)
• An agent of the big American circus heard that he was the tallest pachyderm in captivity and that London was anxious to sell him. (21)
• They are so anxious for a mortal form that they usually fall into the hands of a demon to whom they are tributary all their lives. (12)
• Then none of them seemed to know quite what to say, or where to look, till Frances Freeland, her face all pleased and anxious, came in. (8)
• Next day at noon her visitor was Lady Wathin, evidently perturbed and anxious to say more than she dared: but she received no assistance. (10)
• He paced about, anxious for his departure, and seeming better pleased with the society of Colonel De Craye than with that of any of the others. (10)
• He kept an anxious look-out for the moon, and was presently rejoiced to behold a broad fire that twinkled branchy beams through an east-hill orchard. (10)
• Mrs. Jennings and Mrs. Palmer joined their entreaties, all seemed equally anxious to avoid a family party; and the young ladies were obliged to yield. (4)
• Anxious and uneasy, the period which passed in the drawing-room, before the gentlemen came, was wearisome and dull to a degree that almost made her uncivil. (4)

Also see sentences for: apprehensive, concerned, discerning, distressing, impatient, perturbed, restive.

Definition of anxious:

• anxious, angk’shus, adj. uneasy regarding something doubtful: solicitous. | n. anx’ety, state of being anxious | adv. an’xiously. | n. an’xiousness. (0)

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