1.   Eager shoppers lined up before opening time Monday, she said.

2.   Nationwide, malls opened hours earlier than usual and were filled with shoppers eager to find items on sale.

3.   On Saturdays, shoppers eager to take advantage of the dollar-franc rate can wait for an hour.

4.   Saks Fifth Avenue opened on Wall Street on Wednedsay, and investors proved to be eager shoppers.

5.   The most hardy shoppers eager for a bargain may sift through the piles until they come across the gem they were seeking.

6.   Eager shoppers at the museum gift-store snatched up cards, posters and everything from van Gogh pop-up books to refrigerator magnets.

7.   People who park their cars in the crowded mall lot when they come to reveal their sins during confession know they could be mistaken for eager shoppers.