energize
verb (used with object)
to give energy to; rouse into activity.
was energizing
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past progressiveof energize.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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“It was energizing the see the joy it brought to the guests, everybody taking photos, taking videos,” Sittnick said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2024
But perfect casting and tight performances hold it together — every song was beautifully sung, every dance was energizing.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2022
Like her writing, her company was energizing, cozy, and brazen.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2018
For Calhoun College students who fought for the name change, returning to campus to see signs for “Grace Hopper College” was energizing.
From New York Times ● Sep. 3, 2017
Our time in Chicago with other exonerated former death row prisoners was energizing for Walter, who seemed more motivated than ever to talk about his experience.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
