Sentence examples for anxiously ordered from inspiring English sources

Three years ago, after he dared to mock Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, angry young men burned tires and blocked the road to the Beirut airport, and Lebanon's cabinet anxiously ordered the show off the air for two weeks.

It conjures up a reassuring vision of dictaphones nodding in the breeze, typewriters peeping above the soil in early spring, executive vice-presidents anxiously ordering just the right kind of fertilizer for their addressograph.

She ordered a drink and waited anxiously with her friend for him to enter.

Having already designed most of the Explorer and ordered its parts, company documents show, Ford grasped anxiously for a solution.

My crony and I anxiously moved into a noticeable position at the bar and ordered an "old-school" gimlet and a negroni.

In one example, several senior Khmer Rouge leaders waited anxiously in Phnom Penh, the capital, for news from the north, where they had ordered the purge of dozens of fellow revolutionaries.

Her daughter, Kattrin (Maechi Aharanwa), who is mute but not deaf, sits inside following orders anxiously.

The officer in charge there anxiously waited for orders — either shoot, let people get crushed against the barrier, or open it.

While New Yorkers sweep leaves from their driveways and South Texans play in the snow this week, thousands of Southern Californians are still anxiously awaiting evacuation orders and watering their roofs to protect against flames.

Broadcast News had the neat idea of making the national anchor, played by Jack Nicholson, appear only on a TV screen, while the lower orders anxiously rewind the tape and scrutinise his facial expression after their segments for signs as to whether they are in favour or not.

"Can I order the poktanju?" a sandy-haired woman asked anxiously.