Example Sentences

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Sundance is all about championing bold new discoveries that will electrify the art form.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2025

Sanders hopes Jackson State will electrify the crowd at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, not far from where he starred in the Georgia Dome for the Atlanta Falcons.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2022

Sergio Agüero and Gabriel Jesus will score freely, De Bruyne and Leroy Sané will electrify, John Stones and Aymeric Laporte will continue to mature at the back.

From The Guardian • Aug. 7, 2018

In June 1952, he called upon Robert Taft to "perform a supreme act of self-denial which will electrify the nation," i.e., concede the Republican nomination to Ike.

From Time Magazine Archive

We will electrify the whole court with surprise and delight at her wondrous grace and beauty, and—" "All in good time, noble cousin.

From Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 by Various