The man eagerly awaited the arrival of his friend.

Meaning: This means the man was excitedly waiting for his friend to come.

Choice of Words: Eagerly means with keen interest or anticipation. Awaited is the past tense of await, which means to wait for something or someone to arrive. Arrival means the act of arriving or coming to a place.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• He eagerly awaited the arrival of his friend.
• The boy eagerly awaited the arrival of his friend.
• The child eagerly awaited the arrival of his friend.
• She eagerly awaited the arrival of her friend.
• The woman eagerly awaited the arrival of her friend.
• He eagerly awaited the arrival of his birthday.
• The boy eagerly awaited the arrival of his new puppy.
• The boy eagerly awaited the arrival of his birthday.
• He eagerly awaited the arrival of his new puppy.
• The young boy eagerly awaited the arrival of his birthday party.