Examples of 'she had expected' in a sentence

Meaning of "she had expected"

This phrase points out that a woman had certain expectations about something or someone. It implies that she had anticipations or predictions about a particular outcome or situation, which may or may not have been met

How to use "she had expected" in a sentence

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she had expected
The battle began as she had expected it to.
She had expected him to reject her.
This was not what she had expected.
She had expected the shop to be empty.
From her sleep as she had expected.
She had expected him to follow her.
It almost seemed as if she had expected this to happen.
She had expected to see this sight.
We will be clear she had expected of the nymph.
She had expected some resistance.
Things do not turn out as she had expected.
She had expected someone older.
She was not accommodated promptly as she had expected.
She had expected to feel angry.
The water was darker than she had expected.

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She had expected to feel hatred.
That was not how she had expected her vacation to go.
She had expected a little resistance.
She wrote that she had expected to see a monster.
She had expected sympathy.
Fairclough was surprised because she had expected a weightier portfolio.
She had expected she would still carry the blame.
She wondered why she had expected anything else.
She had expected this part of her job to be excruciatingly boring.
The pain was far worse than she had expected.
It was not how she had expected to spend her weekend.
His room was nicer than she had expected.
She had expected out and out refusal or at least probing questions.
A punishment worse than she had expected was waiting for her.
What he thought would be torment was more than she had expected.
She had expected that she would be able to find a stable job.
The scale of the explosion was smaller than she had expected.
She had expected this situation to occur but had also been hoping against it.
Her love did not yield her the joys she had expected.
The one man she had expected to ask for help was dead.
Peck had not reacted at all the way she had expected.
This was not at all as she had expected for her wedding night.
Neither his reply nor his manner had been quite what she had expected.
She had expected to do even better on Tuesday.
She reveals that her marriage was not what she had expected it to be.
She had expected to eventually marry Juan.
But because she heard them from the last person she had expected them from.
She had expected Dr Franklin to have a brilliant career.
However, the pain was not as fearful as she had expected.
She had expected Tyrant to understand.
She had been shocked ; it was not what she had expected.
She had expected reaction, but it did not come.
It was far, far more than she had expected.
Somehow, she had expected she would understand it.
She didn't feel any pain as she had expected.

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