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Term: Impatiently

Description:

Impatiently is an adverb that describes the behavior or attitude of being unable to wait calmly or accept delays. It implies a restlessness and a desire for immediate action or results.

Examples:

Here are some sample sentences demonstrating different uses and senses of "impatiently":

1. She tapped her foot impatiently, waiting for the bus to arrive.
2. He sighed impatiently as the slow cashier fumbled with the change.
3. The kids were bouncing off the walls, impatiently awaiting their turn on the amusement park ride.
4. The manager glared at the employee who was texting impatiently during a meeting.
5. I watched impatiently as the progress bar inched forward while downloading the large file.

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