Harley was surprised to realize the eagerness with which he looked forward to the meeting, and put it down to the long lack of feminine society.
I looked forward to good duck-shooting on the morrow, as a heavy storm was certain to be followed by large arrivals.
I trusted to sustain the name they had won for English perseverance, and I looked forward to meeting them again in dear old England, when I should have completed the work we had so warmly planned together.
A few days after this incident we arrived at the junction of the Bahr el Gazal, and turning sharp to the east, we looked forward to arriving at the extraordinary obstruction that since our passage in 1863 had dammed the White Nile.
The cow gave such a quantity that we looked forward to the establishment of a dairy and already contemplated cheese-making.
He looked forward to the occasion with painful eagerness, for in the cab on the way from the theatre to the station he thought she would let him kiss her.
T were scarce possible to exaggerate the eagerness with which Margaret looked forward to the execution of the great project.
Oh, I've looked forward to it so long--and so hard!
He looked forward to having his father meet this new hero--feeling that each was perfect in his own way.
There had even been a story started, which was widely believed, that he had raised the dead; moreover, many of those who had been deluded into believing themselves healed, looked forward confidently to his own resurrection.
During the ten days that he had been a member of the household a certain formality observed at the beginning of each meal had held him in abject fascination, so that he looked forward to it with pleased terror.
With how many of us have unexpected and unwished for events taken the place of those to which we looked forward with so much delight.
Instead of now wasting his time in regrets for the past, he looked forward with a stead purpose of improvement, and from that period no harder student was to be found in the college; and he finally graduated with high honours.
Although it was covered with a dense forest, its location pleased him, and the soil was excellent, and he looked forward to the time when he might there provide a pleasant home.
It seemed to me that he must always disturb by his presence the pleasure to which I looked forward.
We looked forward to having much sport and merriment at a party given by a bachelor painter.
This is not the life that I looked forward to when I married.
Instead of now wasting his time in regrets for the past, he looked forward with a steady purpose of improvement, and from that period no harder student was to be found in the college; and he finally graduated with high honors.
When I observed the eagerness with which they looked forward to his return, I could not at times help feeling a pang of regret that I had neither brother nor sister of my own.
I can remember you coming to our house in Ransome Street, and how I looked forward to your visits.
Secretly, I looked forward to certain luxuries, such as a bedroom and dressing-room and warm tiled bathroom all to myself bachelor privacies for which I had longed.
Though he looked forward to the prospect of new scenes and experiences with the anticipation natural to his temperament, I thought he betrayed at moments a certain intuition as to what was going on.
Of late I had seemed closer to my father, and his letters, though formal, had given evidence of his affection; in his repressed fashion he had made it clear that he looked forward to the time when I was to practise with him.
But neither they nor their general looked forward to a long sojourn within the works round Richmond.
He looked forward to this mission from eternity, and was in spirit "the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world" (Rev.
For Jesus our Lord is the very Christ to whom the generations before His coming looked forward out of their twilight with wistful expectancy.
Verse 16 looks backward to this; verse 7 looked forward to it.
It may be easily imagined with what heavy hearts we looked forward to the sad moment when we should have to separate.
Being perfectly conscious I looked forward to the hour of prayer with its sounds of devotion, or rather to the dawn of day.
I hope to be soon appointed to a living, and I looked forward ardently to the life of usefulness and of Christian fellowship which we might have lived together.
When we looked forward so anxiously to his return, we didn't know that he would be like this.
He looked forwardto seeing old friends, and on his way down Piccadilly even expected to meet one or two of them sauntering along.
We've looked forward to your marriage with all our hearts.
He looked forward, and he saw that he could not live without it.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "looked forward" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
