enthusiasm
Frequently Asked Questions
- The opening of the new restaurant was greeted with great enthusiasm.
- I knew Dave was having a bad day when he didn’t have his usual enthusiasm at band practice.
- Her false enthusiasm was very off-putting.
Example Sentences
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While that enthusiasm has pushed Intel’s valuation to levels not seen in decades, the storied American chip maker still has a long way to go before it recovers its mojo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
That is uncertain, but what it showed was the cultural aspiration of the post-World War II American middle class: People wanted to be seen as interested in those things, whatever their actual level of enthusiasm.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
A wave of them is hitting the market as they come off lease from 2023, a year of heightened EV enthusiasm and new models.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
That's probably my biggest judgement on the ownership's passion and enthusiasm for the role.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Like Farmer, he had an expressive face that revealed his enthusiasm and determination, and as second in command at PIH, his role was to keep the wheels of that machine well oiled.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Vocabulary lists containing enthusiasm
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