Awaited is an English word with synonyms like anticipated or hoped-for. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Awaited meaning
simple past and past participle of await
Synonyms of Awaited
Using Awaited
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of await
- Useful related words include: anticipated, hoped-for, expected.
- In the example corpus, awaited often appears in combinations such as: awaited the, eagerly awaited, long awaited.
Context around Awaited
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 2 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Awaited
- In this selection, "awaited" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, long, investors, fate, return, showdown and debut stand out and add context to how "awaited" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a long awaited national security and a long awaited return to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "awaited" sits close to words such as dire, lucy and measurements, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with awaited
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And to redeem the code and get the long-awaited reward, send a message. (14 words)
At least Nicholas O'Brien had plenty of company while he awaited the fairgoers. (14 words)
Afterwards, Warren took to the podium to express her elation at the long-awaited opening. (15 words)
Analysing Burnley’s display on attempted to put a positive spin on things by suggesting Vincent Kompany’s men are at least getting closer, having come four minutes away from claiming that long-awaited first win at Turf Moor. (39 words)
A long-awaited national security trial opens in Hong Kong on Monday for leading China critic and media tycoon Jimmy Lai, who faces possible life imprisonment on charges he colluded with foreign forces, including the United States. (37 words)
A brief sitting of Dublin District Coroner’s Court on Thursday was informed by an official from the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc) that a decision on the case was still awaited from the DPP. (35 words)
AEW will be at Independence, Missouri’s Cable Dahmer Arena with the long awaited showdown between Kenny Omega & El Hijo Del Vikingo! (22 words)
As the University of Regina continues its journey as a global educational hub, its response as well as the response of other institutions to this challenge will for sure be keenly watched and awaited! (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Aami ‘Mimi’ Mills made Canberra proud in the long-awaited return of Shark Tank Australia as the only Canberran contestant of the season.
A brief sitting of Dublin District Coroner’s Court on Thursday was informed by an official from the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc) that a decision on the case was still awaited from the DPP.
AEW will be at Independence, Missouri’s Cable Dahmer Arena with the long awaited showdown between Kenny Omega & El Hijo Del Vikingo!
After decades of underwhelming titles, 2017's was regarded by many as a long-awaited return to form.
After emerging in 2017 via two critically acclaimed, party-ready EPs, Brooklyn-based electronic music pioneer Kathy Yaeji Lee (above) finally releases this long-awaited debut album.
Afterwards, Warren took to the podium to express her elation at the long-awaited opening.
Alice was said to have been hiding away in Downham's Old Hall while she awaited trial.
A long-awaited national security trial opens in Hong Kong on Monday for leading China critic and media tycoon Jimmy Lai, who faces possible life imprisonment on charges he colluded with foreign forces, including the United States.
Analysing Burnley’s display on attempted to put a positive spin on things by suggesting Vincent Kompany’s men are at least getting closer, having come four minutes away from claiming that long-awaited first win at Turf Moor.
And he is targeting the match at on December 2 for his long-awaited comeback.
And the show-stopping showcase marked HOV’s long-awaited resurgence as a headliner at the awards gala, where he“Drunk in Love” alongside wife Beyoncé, 41, in 2014.
And to redeem the code and get the long-awaited reward, send a message.
Asian shares mostly rose Thursday as investors awaited the release of U.S. consumer price index numbers and kept a cautious watch over the war between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas.
A similar fate awaited the Congress in Damoh, where the BJP candidate Jayant Malaiya won by a margin of 51,351 votes.
As Scott prepares for the movie’s upcoming release this year, he is also currently busy working on his long-awaited sequel, which will be led by Oscar nominee Paul Mescal.
As the University of Regina continues its journey as a global educational hub, its response as well as the response of other institutions to this challenge will for sure be keenly watched and awaited!
As they awaited police, the suspect “produced a handgun and shot the owner of the vehicle,” the police chief said.
At least Nicholas O'Brien had plenty of company while he awaited the fairgoers.
Because I had seen so many group photos on social media, I wasn’t surprised by the expansive generational diversity that awaited my family and me at the theater this week.
Becton stayed away from much of the spring program last year as he awaited the birth of his first child.
Common combinations with awaited
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: