Example Sentences

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Now with the omicron variant driving a new surge, Oshita has awaited a new rush, for booster shots this time.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2021

Since that unintended exhibition of early work – a series of self-portraits mid-toilette – the world has awaited the development of the artist’s oeuvre with bemusement, derision and incipient admiration.

From The Guardian • Mar. 6, 2017

Embassy has been open for business since then, the official flag-raising has awaited Kerry’s arrival.

From Washington Post • Aug. 12, 2015

Uber has continued to operate UberPop as it has awaited that appeals ruling.

From Reuters • Dec. 12, 2014

How long the rose has awaited its flowering—how long the love has awaited its fulfilment—only the recording angels know!

From The Life Everlasting; a reality of romance by Corelli, Marie