Sentence examples for anxious to end from inspiring English sources

In this impasse Alexius, anxious to end the war, offered Bohemond Antioch and other Greek cities in return for vassalage.

Mike Penning, the Road Safety Minister, was also anxious to end the practice of publishing the routes tests take.

"He was very abrupt and appeared anxious to end the conversation quickly," Mr. Freeman said in his statement.

The French are so anxious to end the fighting that we might find ourselves defending a French colony without even the French as allies.

Though Fatah still hates Hamas for ousting it from Gaza in June, the interim Palestinian Authority government in the West Bank appointed by Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president and head of Fatah, has become increasingly anxious to end the blockade.

In the years immediately following 392, the Athenians made such nuisances of themselves in Anatolia under Thrasybulus, who revived a number of 5th-century Athenian imperial institutions, that Persia which was anxious to end rebellions not just in Egypt but also in Cyprus eventually realized where its true interest lay.

It was an audacious, if risky, move by an increasingly anxious leadership to end the growing chaos.

For those anxious for Mueller to end this misery, here is a reminder: The Trump presidency can be expected to end in one of five ways: resignation, impeachment and removal by Congress, removal via the 25th Amendment, defeat in reelection, or the conclusion of a second term.

Right now, as I write, I am anxious about how to end this.

It's because, when you feel bored or anxious for something to end (like a workday), you notice the time.

How can smoke be this?" "You're right," I agreed, anxious for the conversation to end.