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enthuse

[en-thooz] / ɛnˈθuz /












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His presence campaigning can enthuse his true-blue supporters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

Dyche's exit did little to enthuse the Everton faithful, with the game played in bitterly cold conditions amid a largely subdued atmosphere.

From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2025

While some tech enthusiasts enthuse about AI’s potential benefits, others fear job losses and safety issues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2024

In doing so, he was trying to seize back that narrative in the way he has always done best: before a crowd hand-picked to enthuse without hesitation and boo right on cue.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2023

Meanwhile, those same gossipers will have found yet some other newcomer about whom to enthuse.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro

“It was totally an improvised thing,” Jensen enthuses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2025

Waters still enthuses about pickleball like those neighbors who can’t stop talking about their Saturday group.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025

He enthuses that he “likes to decorate,” and nudges viewers to draw their own conclusions.

From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2025

"People are so excited about coming here," he enthuses.

From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2025

The Frenchman talks about optical illusions, electromagnetism; there’s a pause and a peal of static, as though a record is being flipped, and then he enthuses about coal.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

His parents were not enthused about this passion because, as Batter notes, “the words ‘I made a killing in poetry’ have never been uttered.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

The authors enthused that the partnership "showcased how innovative approaches, even involving unconventional collaborators, can revolutionize oceanographic research."

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

Some may be hoping Berkshire is getting more enthused about the opportunities it is finding after a stretch of holding back.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

As they enjoyed their garden last month, Aggrey reminded Novack that he wasn’t particularly enthused about the whole native plants idea when she first broached it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

In some studies, students who have a high degree of synchrony with their teachers are happier, more enthused, interested, and easygoing.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

I toured her house, and she was so happy with it, enthusing over its details.

From Slate ● Jan. 18, 2025

Willem Dafoe reflects on his past roles, from ‘The Last Temptation of Christ’ to ‘The Florida Project,’ enthusing about the wire work he did on ‘Spider-Man.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2024

By acknowledging what lands onstage, even enthusing about it, Drake takes control of the narrative.

From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2023

Late in the film, when a neighbor stops by Lydia’s studio to complain about the noise she’s making, she initially misunderstands, flashing a camera-ready smile and enthusing with fake modesty, “I’m glad you enjoyed it.”

From Washington Post ● Oct. 12, 2022

Christianity, in taking over the moral conceptions of the ancient world, gave to them a new value and range by directing them to new objects and enthusing them with new motives.

From Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics by Archibald B. C. Alexander




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