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was buzzing

  • past progressive of buzz.

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I just knew I had to perform and then he told me the news after the game so I was buzzing!

From BBC May 2, 2026

Weiheng Chen, a senior partner and head of Greater China at law firm Wilson Sonsini, said his phone was buzzing after the Manus news broke.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 28, 2026

The Crypto.com Arena crowd that was buzzing from the opening tip to the final horn erupted.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 19, 2026

At its peak, the venue was buzzing with more than 250 attendees.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 18, 2026

My head was buzzing from the coffee—not spinning, just kind of jumping around.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds