enthuse
verb (used without object)
to be or become enthusiastic; show enthusiasm.
had enthused
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past perfectof enthuse.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Art critics who had enthused about Abstract Expressionism found Op too cold and clinical; other viewers saw the movement as a sort of groovy application of science.
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2022
A vacation on Jontarou for the two of them and TT had been Halet's idea, and Halet had enthused about it so much that Telzey's mother at last talked her into accepting.
From Novice by James H. Schmitz
