Examples of 'were keen' in a sentence

Meaning of "were keen"

were keen: This phrase indicates that someone was eager, enthusiastic, or interested in something

How to use "were keen" in a sentence

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were keen
Strikes me they were keen to avoid loss of life.
As all four members of the group were keen to se.
We were keen to build momentum but he got sidetracked.
I thought you were keen to get off.
We were keen on knowing about the two of you.
None of the others were keen on the terms.
We were keen on knowin about the two of you.
Her two brothers were keen rugby players.
We were keen to criticise so we must also acknowledge their efforts.
Jay reckons you were keen on his brother.
We were keen to get some discipline into that process.
All the great generals were keen on seafood.
The latter were keen seamen and skilled craftsmen.
All seven of his brothers were keen sportsmen.
They were keen and curious observers.

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You never mentioned you were keen photographers.
We were keen to depict this in our logo.
All the sons were keen footballers.
We were keen to create our own successful development studio.
I thought you were keen to settle here.
Were keen to utilize their faculties in other ways.
His parents were keen ballroom dancers.
They were a good bunch and they were keen to learn.
I thought you were keen to gain that certificate.
When there was a chance of invasion they were keen enough.
Her agents were keen to organise a tour.
That was something which they were keen on.
The beguines were keen on their privacy.
What happened to that other blighter you were keen on.
A few people who were keen to translate.
Few were keen to accept his advice.
They had asked if any of us were keen to do some snorkeling.
Most were keen to establish the facts.
The young animators were keen to make a film.
They were keen to help us in any way.
I did not know they were keen runners.
They were keen to try their swords.
During their school years they were keen on mathematics.
The students were keen to learn about the programs.
They both had histories they were keen to rewrite.
Other names were keen to work with this trio.
Gulick says the students were keen to learn.
They were keen to discover new horizons.
The naval commanders were keen to go ahead.
Others were keen to learn the full court proceedings.
Studying abroad was a dream we were keen to make our reality.
We were keen to find out what it is.
The soldiers were keen to be away.
We were keen on any story that would sell papers.
I know of witnesses who were keen to testify.

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