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adjective

awaited

expected hopefully

In a sentence

Six example sentences with awaited, each labelled with its topic.

  • The awaited sequel opened on nine thousand screens on Friday, and fans still could not all find seats.

    Movies

  • The band's awaited third album arrived with no announcement, appearing on streaming services shortly after midnight.

    Music

  • The awaited return of their center changed the rotation, and the bench finally got rest in fourth quarters.

    Basketball

  • The long awaited expansion added two continents, and the servers buckled under the crowd on launch night.

    Gaming

  • The awaited update finally fixed the battery drain, and reviewers who had panned the phone quietly revised their scores.

    Technology

  • Her awaited second novel arrived eleven years after the first, and bookshops opened at midnight to sell it.

    Literature

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