fired up

Example Sentences

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So the possibility of a dream sign-and-trade that has fans fired up?

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

That has just fired up Knicks fans like Ramadan.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Most shockingly, these Sixers have Joel Embiid, fired up, healthy and playing some of the best basketball of his career.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Lakers fans were not as fired up, but they were hot, booing when news of Adebayo’s 83 points was delivered inside Crypto.com Arena before the Lakers’ 120-106 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

He continued, all fired up, "Because while they're out there sniffing their own butts, I get to hang out with a big man, like you. A future World's Greatest. And that's cool."

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds