Example Sentences

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Just as Musk had excited customers and investors with his vision for what an electric car could be, Farley was impressing others with his vision for an electric pickup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

Scarlets continued to feed off penalties but they failed to discover the tempo which had excited the almost 6,000 crowd early on, much to the frustration of Dwayne Peel and his coaching staff.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2023

Asked to comment on the rulings, which had excited outrage in some quarters, President Kennedy reminded Americans to respect Supreme Court decisions “even when we may not agree with them.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2022

The next day, Kennedy, the man who had excited Latino, black, poor and anti-Vietnam War voters, was dead at the age of 42.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2018

She knew nothing about him except the word he had called out to her years ago and the feeling he had excited in her then.

From "Sula" by Toni Morrison