Sentence examples similar to mildly expectant of from inspiring English sources

Among the chorus, the mood is mildly expectant, as though Alan Titchmarsh were about to appear with a brace of BBC cameramen and a truckload of mature plants.

The crowd - perhaps 3,000-strong 3,000-strong and mildly expectant after waiting for seatedine hotrs for this moment - handjust been warned not to "dare" to even talk to their neighbours during the president's speech.

As I talk to them, the school in the blowing dust of north-west Zimbabwe is in my mind, and I look at the mildly expectant English faces in front of me and try to tell them about what I have seen in the last week.

Indeed, some keen observers have grown less expectant of new Audis in recent years.

"You are expectant of your players, so you have to give them guidance.

Don't be expectant of their overawed gratitude.

Luise, C. et al. Outcome of expectant management of spontaneous first trimester miscarriage: observational study.

Hartmann was, Ford put it mildly, "suspicious of everyone".

Huddled in the partial shade of palm trees, five colleagues embraced an expectant moment of quiet.

Expectant grandfather of Luca.

The parallels for the expectant people of Fortaleza are uncanny.