Await is an English word with synonyms like expect or look. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Await meaning
- To wait for.
- To expect.
- To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for.
Using Await
- The main meaning on this page is: To wait for. | To expect. | To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for.
- Useful related words include: expect, look, wait.
- In the example corpus, await often appears in combinations such as: await the, eagerly await, to await.
Context around Await
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 6 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Await
- In this selection, "await" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, eagerly, trails, traders, inside, now and news stand out and add context to how "await" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include alike eagerly await the transformative and all await now with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "await" sits close to words such as firefighter, ghanaian and ideals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with await
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A 40-minute bus will take you from Funchal to Ribeiro Frio, where various trails await. (16 words)
A grand wedding music concert from Cebu Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra await all to-be weds on expo finale. (18 words)
A contemporary take on the Sleeping Beauty fairytale will await inside the Palace for this year’s indoor trail. (19 words)
As we bid farewell to the current year and eagerly await the arrival of a new one, Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa, located at 78-121 ‘Ehukai St., would be honored to host you for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration on Pa‘akai Point. (46 words)
As James Gunn and Peter Safran have been cleaning house and trying to figure out their next moves, there are still existing films like Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom that still await theatrical release. (34 words)
As the Chinese Communist Party maintains its tight control on information, the world will eagerly await further developments to gain insight into the inner workings of one of the world’s most influential nations. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
A 40-minute bus will take you from Funchal to Ribeiro Frio, where various trails await.
A contemporary take on the Sleeping Beauty fairytale will await inside the Palace for this year’s indoor trail.
Admittedly, although the prices above the 100 day moving average, it is within a up-and-down trading range as traders await the next shove outside of the range.
A grand wedding music concert from Cebu Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra await all to-be weds on expo finale.
A Little to the Left from Max Inferno and Secret Mode: More puzzles await in the paid Cupboards & Drawers DLC for A Little to the Left.
All await now, with UNC opening against South Carolina in Charlotte (Sept. 2) and pursuing its first ACC title since 1980.
As fans eagerly await news about The Elder Scrolls 6, Bethesda's silence on the subject has left players wondering about potential locations for the game and what to expect.
As fans eagerly await Season 3, they may be looking for anime to fill the void after Classroom Of The Elite's second season ended.
As investors await the payrolls data, the market sentiment remains uncertain, and the outcome of the data will likely determine the future direction of the currencies involved.
As James Gunn and Peter Safran have been cleaning house and trying to figure out their next moves, there are still existing films like Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom that still await theatrical release.
As musicians await the legendary “Mother of the Blues,” Ma Rainey (Viola Davis), tempers begin to flare when Ma finally arrives.
As New York prepares to embark on its public campaign financing program, candidates and voters alike eagerly await the transformative potential it holds.
As the Chinese Communist Party maintains its tight control on information, the world will eagerly await further developments to gain insight into the inner workings of one of the world’s most influential nations.
As the Edens Zero battleship leaves the Sakura Cosmos and enters a new, unexplored cosmic world, brand-new adventures await Shiki in his quest to find Mother.
As The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap players enter the first dungeon, the Deepwood Shrine, here is what they need to do to overcome the trials and puzzles that await.
As we bid farewell to the current year and eagerly await the arrival of a new one, Outrigger Kona Resort and Spa, located at 78-121 ‘Ehukai St., would be honored to host you for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration on Pa‘akai Point.
As we eagerly await the final episode, let's explore the possible identities of the mysterious caller, ranging from the most probable candidates to thrilling possibilities that could shape this gripping series' grand finale.
Attentive sled dogs await the start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race's ceremonial start in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, on Saturday, March 4, 2023.
Baby supplies await packing at the warehouse of Efrat, a pro-life organization in Jerusalem, Israel, that helps new mothers.
Bankman-Fried was released with electronic monitoring about two weeks ago on that he await trial at his parents’ house in Palo Alto, California.
Common combinations with await
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- await the 48×
- eagerly await 30×
- to await 20×
- they await 19×
- we await 14×
- will await 10×
- await further 8×
- that await 8×
- await their 8×
- await in 6×