Sentence examples for anxious of doing from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "anxious of doing" is not correct in standard English usage.
The correct expression is "anxious about doing."
Example: "She was anxious about doing well on her final exams."
Alternatives: "worried about doing" or "nervous about doing."

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Whenever you are afraid or anxious of doing something, realize that everyone feels fear at certain stages of their life and that it is still important to forge ahead in spite of the fears.

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When we can't fulfill every goal or be everything to everyone, many people can feel a sense of failure or inadequacy, which results in feeling anxious due to the pressures of doing much more than we are able to.

Although I feel slightly anxious, I am looking forward to the challenge of doing the job.

In the introduction of the audiobook, Mr. Jackson said: "I was anxious to do the audio read of this book because my agent has twins and he gave me the book, I read it, and I fell out laughing.

Unknown to Troubridge, however, he added a postscript saying "I am not really anxious to do The Well of Loneliness and am rather relieved than otherwise by any lack of enthusiasm I may encounter in official circles".

As soon as we can take advantage of that, we're anxious to do so.

"Anything across the board that will reduce piracy by one-half of 1percentt I am anxious to do," he said.

The undergraduate anxious to do his full share of duty as quickly as possible, is bound to be confused as to what that duty consists in.

"The players were anxious to do well.

According to journalist James Bamford, who has reported widely on the NSA, Yardley later wrote: "After the men had put all our cards on the table, President Carlton [of Western Union] seemed anxious to do everything he could for us".

It doesn't help knowing that there are thousands of other anxious parents doing what I'm doing.

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