Those feelings are due, in part, to the notion that if an expectant mom is super vigilant, she can control her pregnancy.
By his own admission to reporters, Acevedo plowed into the cab carrying the expectant couple and then fled the scene.
Thankfully (or perhaps not, for some expectant theatergoers), the play steers clear of nudity and anything too explicit.
expectant moms are advised to avoid alcohol, and dads often go along for the ride these days.
Picture that energized and expectant crowd in the March on Washington at the feet of Lincoln.
His face had a patient, expectant look, as if he waited for them to do something.
We hastened to mount, Clara's eyes full of expectant frolic.
At Length her heart's desire must be drawing near to her expectant soul!
It was opened very quickly, as if by some one who was on the watch, expectant of an arrival.
She did not speak, however, but only listened with her thoughtful and expectant air.
late 14c., from Old French expectant or directly from Latin expectantem/exspectantem (nominative expectans/exspectans), present participle of expectare/exspectare (see expect). Related: Expectantly. As a noun, from 1620s.
expectant ex·pec·tant (ĭk-spěk'tənt)
adj.
Pregnant.
