burning with excitement
Example Sentences
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“Everyone in Japan was burning with excitement about the Games,” said Kazuo Inoue, 69, who vividly recalls being glued to the new color television in his family’s home in Tokyo in 1964.
From New York Times • Jul. 22, 2021
Very gently, burning with excitement as if he had been touching gold, Lord Talbot laid them on a desk.
From Time Magazine Archive
“Hurry up, 80 cents,” said Flint, whose eyes were burning with excitement.
From Topsy-Turvy by Verne, Jules
His face was burning with excitement, and, entering the town, he fancied everybody was looking at him, with a full knowledge of his vainglorious errand.
From The Life of John Clare by Martin, Frederick
His eyes were burning with excitement and with the light of success.
From Soldiers of Fortune by Davis, Richard Harding
