Neither of them was speaking now, and Adrienne could feel the anxious expectation of her daughter as she waited for what would come next.

"Yes; I do wish to ask your advice," said Madame Danglars with anxious expectation.

He kept glancing at the door, a look of anxious expectation on his face.

Daniel remained in a state of anxious expectation, impressed with the solemnity of the occasion.

Calhoun gnawed his fingers in anxious expectation.

Nobody else said anything; they stood there in the early morning gloom and looked at me, expressions of anxious expectation on their faces.

I went to the Oralian Way in a state of anxious expectation.

People talk about the certainties of the 1950's, but my 1950's were spent in anxious expectation of nuclear cataclysm.

Kira was suddenly jarred back to anxious expectation.

Rejection sensitivity refers to chronic, anxious expectations of rejection based on one's stigmatized status.