"without eagerness" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It implies a lack of enthusiasm or excitement about a situation or idea. For example, "The student began studying for the test without eagerness, expecting the worst."
Without France's shots on goal, without her eagerness to let it fly, this Women's World Cup semifinal on Wednesday would not have been so thrilling.
I turned the pages with interest — Mr. Vásquez is a gifted writer — but without special eagerness.
And he pledged to be "a major factor in the debate in the country" on issues like abortion, which he opposes without compromise, and American eagerness to trade with China, a policy he equated with "betraying who we are".
That expertise, along with their good voices and eagerness to sing without pay, make them valuable commodities among choruses.
And to thinkÂwith an eagerness that dismayed without really surprising herÂof how soon she could see Carla.
And think — with an eagerness that dismayed without really surprising her — of how soon she could see Carla.
Early in the first act she talks about having learned only recently to cry without being ashamed, and her eagerness to infuse personal feelings into numbers in which a brittle hyperkinetic enthusiasm used to suffice has added an incalculable dimension to her singing.
Gaudí's work is normally classed as modernista, and it belongs to this movement because of its eagerness to renovate without breaking with tradition, its quest for modernity, the ornamental sense applied to works, and the multidisciplinary character of its undertakings, where craftsmanship plays a central role.
Mr. Ramasar, a workshop favorite last spring, has gained immensely in control and polish without losing any of his endearing eagerness.
But for the next several months, AMC is converting our eagerness into millions of dollars without showing a single new episode.
