"Nervous anticipation" is a feeling of both excitement and anxiety about something that is about to happen.
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We want to talk about the times that you about lose your mind
in nervous anticipation waiting for these people to get back you.
It was a good collaborative working experience and I am waiting
in nervous anticipation to see what it turns out to be.
When Pete came up again in the seventh, many of the 40,065 stood in
nervous anticipation of what figured to be his last turn at the plate.
I'm simply a courier, here to deliver a simple message to the legions of PlayStation followers out there who may be chomping their fingernails in
nervous anticipation as developer after developer seemingly exits Sony first - party:
The
typical nervous anticipation ahead of the data is slowly giving way to a complacency, given the consistent robustness revealed by the data in the expansionary phase of the current economic cycle.
Santa Claus is coming to town (at least for those who celebrate the jolly ol' spirit of Christmas), which means loads of children waiting in
nervous anticipation for his arrival.
This evening, the finalists — instead of merely twiddling their thumbs in
nervous anticipation of tomorrow — will be reading from their nominated books at an event to be held at the New School in New York City.
Two dates related to the implementation of Segwit2x are looming and causing investors to sit on the edge of their seats
in nervous anticipation of what is to come:
Whilst pregnancy is an exciting time, it is also full of
nervous anticipation.
Instead, they'd drag up their instruments once a year and download the data in
nervous anticipation.
Dating is full of surprises;
that nervous anticipation as you wonder whether your first date will lead onto a second is part of the excitement of being single.
Movies set in a Juilliard - like music school aren't supposed to make your heart race in
nervous anticipation.
With just a little fine tuning in the character development department, Abrams actually allows us to care about each character and mission, using every tool in his arsenal to put us in the center of the action, forcing us to marvel at the awesome spectacle of each set piece with solid intrigue, and even a touch of
nervous anticipation.
There is nothing like
the nervous anticipation of an impending storm to make a person think about all they value in life and how to protect it.
We've all been there — the doorbell rings and suddenly your tranquil home becomes a flurry of barking, running, jumping and
nervous anticipation.
There will come a time in everyone's job search where the feeling of being offered an interview turns from excitement to
a nervous anticipation.