get excited

Example Sentences

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Financial markets by their nature don’t follow a script, so chart watchers can’t help but get excited when they see a textbook chart pattern appear in a widely followed index.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

"I remember seeing the queues at one minute past ten, people queuing up to get in. It was just really nice to see the community come together and get excited about it as well."

From BBC • May 1, 2026

“Normally in any kind of competition, you get excited and play with a pressure point … but you don’t feel this when you are practicing,” Opelka said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

“So, if anything, I get excited over what others might consider a threat, because it just means the landscape is evolving.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

"I'll get your toothbrush and pajamas, then we'll go to the hospital. Don't get excited."

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin