Example Sentences

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I toured her house, and she was so happy with it, enthusing over its details.

From Slate • Jan. 18, 2025

Willem Dafoe reflects on his past roles, from ‘The Last Temptation of Christ’ to ‘The Florida Project,’ enthusing about the wire work he did on ‘Spider-Man.’

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2024

By acknowledging what lands onstage, even enthusing about it, Drake takes control of the narrative.

From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2023

On Saturday, Feb. 1, the president tweeted a photo of himself on the greens — white polo, red “Keep America Great” hat — enthusing, “Getting a little exercise this morning!”

From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2020

"Now, just you look at this-here, Miss Lawrence," the man was enthusing, undoing another package.

From Murder in the Gunroom by Piper, H. Beam