excitably
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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One moment stood out - when he crouched down to excitably stress a point to substitute Boubacar Kamara as he was coming on.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025
It is, as Nayman writes, “a movie whose aesthetic is defined simultaneously by size, rhythm, and duration — beyond-the-frame production design; excitably accelerated montage; elongated tracking shots calling attention to their own athletic stamina.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2020
Can’t you see how an unemployed consultant needing a paycheck might excitably pitch it to Patrick?
From Slate • Nov. 15, 2019
Anderson started to punt, then Enberg excitably describe how linebacker Tony Guillory burst through the line and blocked the punt.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2019
After a longer interval of silence than usual Felicia became aware that Babiche was sniffing excitably.
From Little Miss By-The-Day by Van Slyke, Lucille
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