Sentence examples for constant anticipation from inspiring English sources

Alas, no one seems to have sent the casual memo to the staff, who act as if in constant anticipation of a visit from Messrs Michelin.

For years the fighting remained in Kansas, though Missourians lived in constant anticipation that anti-slavery forces — the so-called Jayhawkers — would spill over into their state.

When you're a Muslim in 2015, you live in constant anticipation of the coming collapse of all civilization.

Being a millennial is very cool and fun because you get to live in constant anticipation of someone writing a grumpy opinion piece disparaging the lifestyle of you and your peers.

A few years later, in Downey, which at that time was a one-barbershop town, all us kids lived in constant anticipation of a cootie epidemic because the barber, a gruff old no-lollipop kind of guy, "cleaned" his single comb by dipping it in the glass.

Facing away from the entrance forces you to work under the constant anticipation of someone surprising you from behind, and blocks good chi (the very energy that feng-shui is intended to help you attract).

In equilibrium, the winner of the initial auction lowers his bids over time, while losers keep their bids constant, in anticipation of the winner's lower future bids.

But the overriding impression is of just how good Dankworth's ensemble writing was – a mix of hard-slammed big band riffing and richly layered Ellingtonesque colouration that nourishes a constant sense of anticipation.

This has built a constant sense of anticipation, for the future that might be, even after the big sale to Facebook.

Facebook's IPO has been the subject of constant debate and anticipation in the tech world for years now — though CEO Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg have long avoided committing to any kind of time-table for the company to go public.

Facebook's IPO has been the subject of constant debate and anticipation in the tech world for years now — though CEO Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg have long avoided committing to any kind of time-table for the company to go public.