1. Synonyms for Anticipating include large, expectant, pregnant, enceinte, with child, expecting, heavy, weighty, gravid and gestating

2. His long-gestating speech on Europe, although containing elements that many might share, also sows the seeds for a prolonged and acrimonious debate – and not just in Britain.

3. The groundbreaking ceremony follows Disney's recent receipt of final approval from the Chinese central government to move ahead with its long-gestating plans for the 963-acre park and resort.

4. ‘Mistletoe, called Allheal, a bestower of life and fertility, a protection against poison and a provider of safe conduct through the underworld, is of the dark, fertile, gestating side of mid winter.’