aroused
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Aroused by fierce party competition and irresistible entertainment, an astonishing 78 percent of eligible voters came to the polls and handed William Henry Harrison the victory.
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
Aroused by Bacon’s defiance, a new Assembly passed reforms to empower ordinary settlers and clean up official corruption.
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
Aroused from Curtain'd sleep … but what secrets about Elizabethan playhouse conditions will be revealed by the excavation of the Shoreditch theatre?
From The Guardian • Jun. 7, 2012
Aroused from sleep, the villagers of Ver-sur-Mer aided in dragging the America into shallow water, bringing ashore the three Wright Whirlwind engines which had not once whimpered during the flight.
From Time Magazine Archive
Aroused by motives of all kinds, the whole mind and heart of the country is absorbed in the great contest, and all its energies are applied in every conceivable way to the work of war.
From Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various
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