Sentence examples for be expecting from inspiring English sources
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"be expecting" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means to anticipate something or look forward to it. Example: I'm really excited for the party tomorrow because I'm expecting all of my friends to be there.
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be expecting
verb
To look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; -- often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that).
- I expect to receive wages. I expect that the troops will be defeated.
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