: feeling or showing enthusiasm : enthusiastic
The Royals are enthused about the acquisition of leadoff man Perry, who hit .300 and stole 29 bases for Atlanta in 1988 …—
Peter Gammons
Peter GammonsLike the Barn Swallows, the bluebirds weren't too enthused when I checked out their nestlings' progress.—Linda Tranbarger
Linda TranbargerHe and the Heartbreakers … ran through their entire new album in order before an enthused crowd.—David Wild
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Examples of enthused in a Sentence
you don't seem that enthused about the idea
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But then, Bernard is particularly enthused about all that he’s pulled off with the contemporary films on his recent slate.
—Ben Croll, Variety, 8 May 2024
Republicans point to both state and national polls showing that their voters are more enthused than Democrats.
—Colleen Long, Fortune, 8 May 2024
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Ben Croll, Variety, 8 May 2024
Republicans point to both state and national polls showing that their voters are more enthused than Democrats.
—Colleen Long, Fortune, 8 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for enthused
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“Enthused.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enthused. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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