Sentence examples for eagerness up from inspiring English sources

Chalk the Gallic eagerness up to China's market potential and its emerging role as a strategic node in the multipolar world that both France and China hope will eventually supplant the world's sole-superpower status quo.

El Alagui was one of three summer signings to start for Hibs and his eagerness up front, aided by the occasional prompting of Alex Harris and Sam Stanton, kept the Rangers defence on its toes.

In his eagerness to back up his boss, Spicer appeared to contradict himself.

But many workers, like Ms. Clarke, say the shift is motivated by an eagerness to keep up with their jobs.

But critics respond that Mr. Gore's eagerness to pile up agreements led, in some cases, to bad deals.

"Berlioz Takes a Trip," a tribute to the "psychedelic" "Symphonie Fantastique," betrays his eagerness to keep up with the counterculture.

The eagerness to come up with "innocent" explanations for the poet's attachment to young women persisted through the late nineteenth century and into the twentieth.

But the Braves, in their eagerness to tie up the game's best defensive outfielder for six years, did not reciprocate Jones's willingness to settle for less.

In his eagerness to dress up corporate infighting in the overheated language of video-game combat, he misses his story's invitation to a more substantive debate.

Obama's still a skinny guy, but the gladiatorial arena and his eagerness to stand up to bullies (foreign and Republican) made him a plausible Denver Bronco.

They targeted Gregory van der Wiel, whose eagerness to push up the flank left tantalising space at his back for Neymar, in particular, to exploit.