keen on

phrase

: very enthusiastic or excited about

wasn't keen on going

Examples of keen on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Harris was keen on improving the fan presence at Chesney’s first Rose Bowl game, donating 300 tickets to fans for last week’s game against San Diego. — Connor Dullinger, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

The collection is stand out; the Hedreens were keen on mixing contemporary art with Old Masters, often hanging works made centuries apart alongside one another. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 14 Sep. 2026

Shrugging off red flags But traders are still keen on the sector and see the latest share price decline as an opportunity. — Tobias Burns, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026

But he has been long coveted on Tyneside — Eddie Howe, before his departure, was also extremely keen on him. — Cerys Jones, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1665, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for keen on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon