enthuse
verb (used without object)
to be or become enthusiastic; show enthusiasm.
enthusing
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present participleof enthuse.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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In the middle of enthusing about a cross-stitch embroidery project, she says, “Don’t roll your eyes at me!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
I toured her house, and she was so happy with it, enthusing over its details.
From Slate ● Jan. 18, 2025
Yet new devices are coming to the market, enthusing state officials and law enforcement agencies who need a leg up in detection.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 28, 2022
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
Libbie is always enthusing about pretty views and fairylike landscapes.
From Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp by Alice B. Emerson
