How to Use anticipated in a Sentence

anticipated

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• Last night, one of the most anticipated soirées of the summer returned to the Hamptons.
  — Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 27 July 2023
• A little down the road comes a much anticipated moment of the tour.
  — Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 29 Feb. 2024
• And the anticipated ouster of the IBA this week could ultimately be the first step down that road.
  — Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 21 June 2023
• Hours later, Deion and his team took home the win, beating the Horned Frogs 45-42 in the highly anticipated matchup.
  — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2023
• April 2024: That’s the anticipated timeframe for the end of funding.
  — Cortlynn Starkand, Sacramento Bee, 24 Jan. 2024
• There are no anticipated changes for the next school year, but the planning process is starting now.
  — Joshua Q. Nelson, Fox News, 4 July 2023
• Construction of the library is set to start in May with an anticipated build time of about 18 to 24 months, Walny said.
  — Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2023
• At some point, McVay was asked about the anticipated rain and wind the Rams would face in Baltimore this weekend.
  — Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2023
• The new Prime Air locations will be announced in the coming months, with an anticipated launch date of late 2024.
  — Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2023
• So, too, are the anticipated lease payments that helped drive the $18.5 million value.
  — Joe Rubin, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2024
• No song in this show is more anticipated than its title tune.
  — David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2023
• Crowder told the justices of the peace the paving program is driven by current traffic and anticipated growth.
  — Tom Sissom, Arkansas Online, 30 June 2023
• Thankfully, the anticipated growth may mean that more can find homes here as the industry evolves.
  — Mike Weinberger, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2023
• The episode also happens to be the very anticipated crossover episode featuring the live-action version of some of the cast of Star Trek: Lower Decks.
  — Alex Cranz, The Verge, 22 July 2023
• There’s the highly anticipated Ahsoka, which sets up the future of the franchise.
  — James Grebey, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2023
• And now a new clip, dropped on Thursday, shows nearly two minutes of the anticipated scene, which comes in the third episode of the 10-episode season, which releases in full on Thursday.
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2024
• The hits keep coming for what began as the most anticipated TCU men’s basketball season in decades.
  — Chuck Carlton, Dallas News, 8 Mar. 2023
• This was supposed to be her moment, too, with the anticipated press poised to propel her business forward.
  — Shelcy Joseph, Essence, 21 Dec. 2023
• With Westbrook’s anticipated return, all the Clippers need to be whole is for Norman Powell to return from a lower leg bruise that has kept the star sixth man out the last three games.
  — Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2024
• And while there are many things the season brings to be excited for—pumpkin carving, Thanksgiving feasts, and scary movies to name a few—one of the most anticipated is the changing color of the leaves.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 30 Aug. 2023
• Samsung is preparing to bring AI to the forefront of the highly anticipated Galaxy S phones.
  — Ewan Spence, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• Contracts were exchanged between the couple and the sellers of the home on July 7 with an anticipated completion date of Dec. 2.
  — Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
• The hotly anticipated Suits reunion got a little hotter with the surprise appearance of some beloved members of the cast at the 2024 Golden Globe Awards.
  — Sam Reed, Glamour, 8 Jan. 2024
• The anticipated Hunger Games sequel will be released in theaters on Nov. 17.
  — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 7 Nov. 2023
• The Station North neighborhood has long seemed ready for an anticipated change.
  — Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2023
• Judge Clifton Newman is presiding over what has been called the most anticipated trial in the state’s history.
  — Fox News, 30 Jan. 2023
• The most anticipated moment during the Browns’ season opener on Sept. 10 will be Hopkins’ first kick.
  — Irie Harris, cleveland, 28 Aug. 2023
• Some held signs and chanted in support of Palestinian freedom, while others clashed on the anticipated direction of the war.
  — The Arizona Republic, 9 Jan. 2024
• These include the crucial launch of his highly anticipated Cybertruck, which will miss his end-of-third-quarter target.
  — Bychristiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2023
• Allocating resources for anticipated growth that may or may not occur smacks of the kind of central planning that dooms many economies.
  — Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 6 May 2024