Sentence examples for grow eager from inspiring English sources

After paying $25 for a bleacher ticket, I took in some barrel racing, in which competitors on horses run a timed course around a series of barrels — then noticed the crowd grow eager with anticipation as the bull riding began.

As her eighteenth birthday approaches, Rapunzel continues to grow eager to leave the tower in order to view the mysterious "floating lights" – secretly lanterns released annually by the King and Queen in remembrance of their lost daughter – from up close.

Matthews grew eager to get on with a business career.

By the turn of the millennium, however, the company had grown eager to crack fiction.

Beinfest began growing eager to replace Torborg when the Marlins started slowly this season.

Indeed, one by one, other village women began noticing the co-op's profits and grew eager to join.

Ms. Pearsall joined the Air Force at age 17 and soon grew eager to photograph American military efforts around the world.

Now that bargaining is underway, the president has seemingly grown eager to pull the plug on the mission.

But as they contemplated his retirement in a few years, they grew eager to buy a house in Carnegie Hill for the long haul.

Banks have grown eager to repay TARP money as quickly as possible, to rid themselves of compensation caps and other restrictions that they complain has hurt their competitiveness.

As the years have passed since the Persian Gulf war, Russia, France and China have grown eager to resume trade with the oil-rich state.