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 by the fall of France, the smaller, younger, more imaginative believers in Business scattered the bosses, nominated Wendell Willkie.
From Time Magazine Archive
Aroused by the shouts of the soldiers over Bub’s appearance, he had opened his eyes, and, imagining that the Indians were assailing the cabin, murmured, in a clear, distinct voice,– “Pull the string, Bub!”
From The Cabin on the Prairie by Pearson, C. H. (Charles Henry)
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