How to Use eager in a Sentence

eager

adjective

• The crowd was eager for more.
• She was eager to get started.
• Banks has been eager to make a third film for some time now.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 1 Nov. 2022
• This team is eager to get started and put all their hard work to the test.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 6 Jan. 2023
• Trump has been eager to get back on the campaign trail for weeks.
  — W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner, 12 June 2020
• Many people are eager to help and just need to be asked.
  — Laurie Archbald-Pannone, The Conversation, 22 Apr. 2020
• Folks are ready and eager to make the most of the festivities.
  — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 16 Nov. 2021
• Many of those kids were very eager to return to school.
  — Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2021
• Most of them seemed ready, if not quite eager, to move on.
  — Ian Volner, The New Yorker, 22 Nov. 2021
• Mainieri is eager to see some of the tweaks Dunn has made.
  — Ron Higgins, NOLA.com, 2 Apr. 2018
• Many designers are eager to scrap the old and start fresh.
  — Doretta Sperduto, House Beautiful, 24 Oct. 2017
• But the Time Cave team was eager to wrap up the mission.
  — D. T. Max, The New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2024
• For his part, Richardson seems eager to come back to the show.
  — Selome Hailu, Variety, 10 Apr. 2022
• That doesn’t mean the Warriors are eager to part with him.
  — Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 May 2023
• The servers, all masked, were all super-eager to wait on me.
  — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 21 May 2020
• The two younger stars were eager to get their photo with the legendary singer and actor.
  — Karen Bliss, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2017
• Sorry, no one’s eager for the stuff in your brush in the U.S.
  — Jessica Chia, Allure, 16 Feb. 2018
• Money flowed in by the tens of millions of dollars from donors eager to help.
  — Steve Peoples, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Feb. 2021
• O’Connor said the team remains eager to fight for its spot.
  — Julia Poe, Pro Soccer USA, 17 Sep. 2019
• Sycamore was eager to answer the Vikings' strong start.
  — J.l. Kirven, The Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2020
• He was spotted three runs by a Tigers team that seemed eager to hand over the game.
  — Kristie Ackert, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2022
• Or are both couples just uber in love and eager to settle down?
  — refinery29.com, 8 July 2018
• Here are five of the recipes many viewers may be eager to re-create at home.
  — Janelle Davis and Foren Clark, CNN, 22 May 2022
• Hill will head back to home in the South Bay, eager for a hot bath and a soft bed.
  — Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2023
• For now, Van Slett said the staff is eager to help the cubs grow.
  — Dallas News, 30 Sep. 2020
• Here, and is also eager to head back to Vegas for the slate of new dates.
  — Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2023
• Not every parent is eager to send their kids back to school.
  — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2021
• Johnson, for one, is eager to get going with the hunt for life.
  — Paul Voosen, Science | AAAS, 23 Mar. 2018
• Ridge View kids, for their part, seem eager to see how the rest of the year unfolds.
  — Brandon Tensley, CNN, 2 Oct. 2022
• There are few places on earth eager to host a nuclear waste dump.
  — New York Times, 10 Mar. 2021

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024