hype
verb (used with object)
to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed byup ).
will hype
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future tenseof hype.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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“I don’t think this is fantastic, but it probably will hype the book, which is clearly the ongoing theme here,” Belichick’s email starts.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2025
Studios, beginning with Sony Pictures on Monday, will hype their summer blockbusters as Hollywood looks to return to pre-pandemic box-office levels.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2023
O’Neil will hype the party from the Snake Pit stage before the green flag waves.
From Seattle Times ● May 26, 2022
While media pundits will hype USC and Oregon as the Pac-12’s fashionable favorites, it’s a mistake to overlook Utah.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2021
TV newscasts, eager for scoops and drama, will hype these hopes and qualms.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2015
