keen
Definition:
1. Wanting to do something or wanting something to happen very much.
2. Very interested, eager, or wanting (to do) something very much.
Use 'keen' in a sentence:
- 1. The nationalists are very keen to conserve their customs and language.
- 2. Keen to preserve his artistic integrity, he refused several lucrative Hollywood offers.
- 3. The teenagers in the canteen are keen to see the queen sitting between the green screens in the greenhouse.
- 4. The company negotiates very keen prices with their suppliers.
- 5. He had retained a keen interest in the progress of the work.
- 6. He's a very keen student and works very hard.
- 7. She's a very keen reader, she devours one book after another.
- 8. Tom's very keen on Anna.
- 9. If someone is keen, they are intelligent.
- 10. Dogs have a keen sense of smell.
- 11. Only the keenest of students could have solved this math problem.
- 12. Are you very keen about going with them?
- 13. John was very keen to help.