excite
verb (used with object)
to arouse or stir up the emotions or feelings of.
are exciting
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present progressiveof excite.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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They are a group who are exciting, and brilliant as well.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The 60/40 isn’t back because stocks are exciting again.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
"These findings are exciting because they reveal that consumption of a specific amino acid can directly regulate gene expression in an organism by increasing production of a protein enriched in that amino acid," Tavazoie says.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
Particularly in tech, there are exciting jobs to be had that pay competitively enough to lure talent home, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
She must wonder what makes me so tired; she must assume that my off-work hours are exciting or scandalous.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
