Sentence examples for a time of eager from inspiring English sources

The immediate postwar years were a time of eager intellectual activity but also of poverty and social tension.

Forty years later, it looks like a time of naïvely eager commerce and irony-free fantasy.

His 1979 is more like 1979 than the real 1979, which hardly seemed like a time of innocence and eager wonder.

But the administration had signaled reluctance to approve it during a time of economic uncertainty and has seemed eager to prove that it is tough-minded on spending.

The Sullivan case, too, arose in a time of national crisis, as Southern politicians, eager to starve the civil rights movement of the oxygen of national attention, focused on libel law as a way to keep images of brutal suppression out of the press.

"At a time of great national need, when Americans are eager to serve their country, we had hoped to be announcing expanded opportunities for national service," Ms. Mauk said in a statement.

Mr Vince left the country within a year, eager to escape what he calls "a time of police and state persecution".

They are eager to serve in the armed forces during a time of war".

Eager to avoid any semblance of political maneuvering at a time of crisis, opposition parties initially rallied around the leader.

Try to remember what you were like at 17. Lewis, having once upon a time been an eager placer of traffic cones on statues, had a good eye for dangerous, fun things they could do.

In short, should Falcao not be able to recover in time there is a queue of eager aspirants.