Solicitous in example sentence

I suppose I do come on; though in what fashion I know not; being scarcely cognisant of my movements, and solicitous only to appear calm; and, above all, to control the working muscles of my face--which I feel rebel insolently against my will, and struggle to express what I had resolved to conceal.

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As luck should have it, our heroes' plane also crashes and they are helped by a solicitous German whose wife is even more insane than he is.

So solicitous of the terrorists' desires are some countries that America's representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) conducted negotiations with Macedonian politicians and terrorist commanders not in Skopje or Tetovo but in Prizren, a Kosovar city where they are influential.

Annan was exceptionally considerate and solicitous of the welfare of his staff, often with a gentle sense of humor.

Bluntly, the IMF has been too solicitous of Wall Street.

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