anticipatory

It was almost an anticipatory look, as if he were already thinking about next time.

A. There seems to be a lot of anticipatory fear.

Like them, I experienced anticipatory loss, long before the end.

Some of the others were already making anticipatory notes on their pads.

But she was able to experience 36 hours of anticipatory anxiety and dread.

Then for a time there was only darkness and anticipatory silence.

"My work is really categorized as anticipatory research," he added.

With a good deal of anticipatory satisfaction, he had planned to do exactly that.

They were ahead of him, and heads nodded in anticipatory agreement.

There was the anticipatory taste of copper in his mouth.

A sense of anticipatory stillness fell suddenly over the room.

A sensation of anticipatory dismay began to build in him.

I looked back out the window and tried to recapture the happy, anticipatory feeling.

Automatically the man standing behind him took a small, anticipatory step for- ward.

Chance sat down, hardly listening, thinking his own anticipatory thoughts.

I am almost frozen with anticipatory anxiety for weeks or months in advance.

But there is also a type of anticipatory anxiety that can cause symptoms.

The prisoners' breath went out in one long, anticipatory sigh.

Did she feel an anticipatory thrill, a heady shot of power?

Some parents undergo something called anticipatory grief, where they do just the opposite.

They might also experience anticipatory anxiety in the days before a likely confrontation with birds.

With a sleep terror you have no anticipatory increase in the heart rate."

Democracy in Haiti these days seems to be more anticipatory than participatory.

If nothing else, Floridians are more than ready to put the anticipatory stage behind them and face whatever comes next.

The usual suspects kept making news no matter what geographic or anticipatory state one was in.