How To Use Enthusiasm In A Sentence

I chatter with enthusiasm whilst knobs of butter slide off the fishes' backs and sizzle to blister bubbles.
Oh, poof! You do not understand a little soldierly enthusiasm.
Tranmere played with a good deal more enthusiasm as the evening wore on, suggesting that Aldridge had expressed - presumably in an indelicate fashion - his sense of displeasure during the recess.
Minerva has noticed a growing enthusiasm for using infant bath seats in adult bathtubs.
Her enthusiasm was undimmed by the paucity of choice on the high street at the time: 'My mum used to shop in menswear shops. Times, Sunday Times

After an initial burst of enthusiasm for jogging, I gradually lost interest.
The enthusiasm surrounding stem cell research has so far been measured in promise. Times, Sunday Times
He had enough enthusiasm about the project to convince me to write a synopsis. Times, Sunday Times
River smallmouths bite any number of baits but show the most enthusiasm for hellgrammites, the larvae of dobsonflies. Rivers of Bronze
Meantime, the challenges of being Rector of Dundee should not daunt Kelly, with her empathetic skills, campaigning experience and endless enthusiasm.
His boundless energy and enthusiasm were infectious and his pride in his family paramount. Times, Sunday Times
Despite her illness, she had lost none of her enthusiasm for life.
Their proposal to the Jewish council of religious leaders also called the Sanhedrin that they cooperate in getting rid of this troublemaker was met with enthusiasm. Puzzlements & Predicaments of the Bible
The prospect of having to pay a graduate tax until retirement would kill the students' enthusiasm stone dead.
Grandmother displayed all the warmth, enthusiasm, and flamboyance that she had loved so dearly in her brother Theodore.
The motoring body said it showed changes in vehicle excise duty to make more owners pay would likely dampen enthusiasm for such vehicles. The Sun
Of the entire team, Elvira was the most companionable, genial and impressionable member, always bubbling with enthusiasm and high spirits.
Everyone in the cast was superb, a bevy of attractive young girls and handsome young men who could all sing, dance and act with such enthusiasm.
That it works at all is largely down to the enthusiasm of its cast, who set about making the most of a tired and mostly cliched scenario.
Live your truth. Express your love. Share your enthusiasm. Take action towards your dreams. Walk your talk. Dance and sing to your music. Embrace your blessings. Make today worth remembering. Steve Maraboli
Your enthusiasm is infectious; it spreads as rapidly through conversations as it does through bloodlines.
There was a mounting enthusiasm for change, fanned by effective use of secular and religious press.
As a player before his move he always showed skill and enthusiasm. The Sun
John Leguizamon ‘Ice Age’, the first one, was enormously helpful in conveying enthusiasm and excitement about the movie and he was someone who the press liked. /Film Visits Illumination Entertainment and the Editing Room of Despicable Me | /Film
Within seconds we were discussing the next tour with the gleeful enthusiasm of two schoolboys. Times, Sunday Times
We like his attention to detail and his enthusiasm.
Stupidity is closer to deliverance than intellect which innovates," is a phrase ascribed to a Mohammedan saint, and do not modern theologians report with enthusiasm, the unlettered condition of Jesus? Cosmic Consciousness
Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
Ideally your interviews always go smoothly, and after each one you craft an effective note thanking the interviewer for the time, expressing enthusiasm and making it clear you listened closely to the hirer's requirements. How To Follow Up After A Job Interview
The locals are not gushing with enthusiasm and little wonder. The Sun
Barnes didn't have much experience, but he had youth and enthusiasm on his side.
It may take more than a slump in the housing sector to dampen that enthusiasm. Times, Sunday Times
This whole section appears to me to be a wonderful revelation of his prison thoughts, an example of what we may call the ennobling power of a passionate enthusiasm for Christ. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.
Its occupation was to speculate on Laetitia Dale's modest enthusiasm for rural pleasures.
With the digital addition of a unicorn's horn, the heraldic beast conjoins a singularly aristocratic symbol of Christian purity and England's national enthusiasm for horses.
Harkin, antifilibuster quotes from Joe Biden and Barack Obama and the enthusiasm of his colleagues in the classes of 2006 and 2008 in the Democratic caucus. NPR Topics: News
I apologized absolutely saying that I had entirely forgotten in my enthusiasm and was very sorry. Broken Lives
Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
The raw weather chilled our enthusiasm for a swim.
He hopes to spread his enthusiasm by offering bigger discounts to staff who hit targets for losing weight, stopping smoking or reducing their cholesterol or blood pressure. Times, Sunday Times
You saw his enthusiasm, he's up for it, He really, really wants to make a success of it.
Practice was a sullen affair, conducted with an almost funereal lack of enthusiasm. Times, Sunday Times
Slowly, with enthusiasm that would put coffin bearers to shame, he moved past the poster cases, making nothing of the garish imagery and loud print.
Results from market tests in the US and Europe show little enthusiasm for the product.
Colleagues praise her qualities of enthusiasm, energy and inspiration.
He overcame these and tackled his job with enthusiasm and flair that got results against all the odds.
The audience clapped politely but without much enthusiasm.
Not many leading business thinkers have embraced new technology with your enthusiasm.
When you chase your dream job your enthusiasm counts for more than formal qualifications. The Sun
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm. Colette
Works tirelessly, with enthusiasm, attitude, have relevant working experience.
She was the most companionable, genial and impressionable member of the team, always bubbling with enthusiasm and high spirits.
His work celebrates the energy and enthusiasm of the young.
They began to talk loudly and at length on a range of topics: the benefits of various air miles and insurance packages; the moral beatitude of wealth creation; their twin enthusiasms for brand development and soul music.
I was unable to bate my enthusiasm.
His boundless energy and enthusiasm were infectious and his pride in his family paramount. Times, Sunday Times
Dedicated to a sincere belief in the venality of man, refusing to let any sacred cow go ungored, it's like Curb Your Enthusiasm for a lower tax bracket. Funny, Silly Sunny Philly - Tuned In - TIME.com
You are too bored and lack enthusiasm for mundane tasks today. The Sun
The monks clearly embrace modernity with enthusiasm.
My enthusiasm one-day cricket is still there. The Sun
Then Dave Boone and Wally made a stand that roused the perspiring spectators to something like enthusiasm, for Mr. Boone was a mighty "slogger," and Wally had a neat and graceful style that sent the Cunjee supporters into the seventh heaven. Mates at Billabong
I have met with three of the applicants and during my meeting with Paul I was impressed with his enthusiasm and vision for the future of the club, one which I share with him. IcLiverpool
On the one hand, the dead men are apotheosized and made into martyrs for a great cause, as part of an ongoing effort to whip up enthusiasm for the war within the public.
The early ambitions of youthful enthusiasm soon become tempered with realism. Everything You Need to Know for Success in Business
Pedestrian middle managers who stifle the enthusiasm of the inventive junior are the biggest block to bright ideas.
In this vein, the 2001 cast mounted their roles with pep and enthusiasm.
Studios are rushing out monster movies to take advantage of our new-found enthusiasm for dinosaurs.
Visitors were most impressed by the enthusiasm and commitment of pupils, teachers and all concerned.
If you're unexcited about the Iowa caucuses, maybe this lady's enthusiasm will be contagious.
The enthusiasm and support of the lesbian fans is vital, but their contribution can not be publicly acknowledged.
I love his quote:'Success consists of going from failure to failure without the loss of enthusiasm. The Sun
They play it with the enthusiasm of pioneers coming upon uncharted and unclaimed land.
His immense enthusiasm carried us all along.
He was young enough to be enthused by my enthusiasm, professional enough to find it endearing. THE KINDEST USE A KNIFE
This they did with whole heart, tireless effort and great enthusiasm. ONE HUNDRED DAYS
Two vomitous byblows of the original series have left me feeling nothing of the enthusiasm that should now possess me.
I don't seem to find it at all difficult to work up an enthusiasm for being outdoors, wrapped up all snug and cosy, rosy cheeked and huffing great breath-clouds into the frosty air.
This is a massacre, or assome one elseposted withmorbid enthusiasm, an example of "beating the crap" out of people. Gaza and Tijuana; What if Rocket Bombs Were Launched from Mexico Into California
Studios are rushing out monster movies to take advantage of our new-found enthusiasm for dinosaurs.
The contrast between the enthusiasm for the Wehrmacht and the disdain for the Party was striking.
I choose for my subject faith wrought into life, apart from creed or dogma. By faith I mean a vision of good one cherishes and the enthusiasm that pushes one to seek its fulfillment regardless of obstacles. Faith is a dynamic power that breaks the chain of routine and gives a new, fine turn to old commonplaces. Faith reinvigorates the will, enriches the affections and awakens a sense of creativeness.
I am enormously impressed by the warm welcome you gave me, and by all your questions and your voracious enthusiasm.
She has been successful in large part because her enthusiasm for the hobby is contagious.
This intelligence, which, at any other time, would have been received with rapturous enthusiasm, was listened to under the influence of a counterirritant already at work, with comparative calmness, and its only effect was to cause a postponement of the vote on the laborers 'bill upon the plea of the lateness of the hour, although not without strenuous opposition from the extreme right. Edmond Dantès
They brought enthusiasm, a gong, some bongos, and turntables, yet aside from some light effects, played a surprisingly serene set.
People have been delighted by the response to their films, charmed by the courtesy and enthusiasm of the festival staff.
This weather would dampen anyone's enthusiasm for swimming.
He clearly didn't understand the demographics of our house at all, and I think he mistook our new-to-Berkeley enthusiasm as antidisestablishmentarian merriment.
Which is a great shame because in the current climate, where the love of reading and untempered enthusiasm for ideas is regarded as increasingly unfashionable, she remains one of the few consistently dissenting voices.
His enthusiasm and fervor thrives for good quality electronic dance music.
I don't watch much televised football because I think it dulls my enthusiasm when I'm playing but I've always made an exception when it comes to Old Firm matches because they always throw up talking points.
His enthusiasm and commanding personality enabled him to influence greatly the work of many of his juniors, so that they came to reverence him as the founder of their careers.
Practice was a sullen affair, conducted with an almost funereal lack of enthusiasm. Times, Sunday Times
His calm manner slaked their enthusiasm.
That Bruno himself, in "the enthusiasm of the idea," drew from his axiom of the "indifference of contraries" the practical consequence which is in very deed latent there, that he was ready to sacrifice to the antinomianism, which is certainly a part of its rigid logic, the austerities, the purity of his own youth, for instance, there is no proof. Gaston de Latour; an unfinished romance
The off-stage reserve gave way to unabashed youthful enthusiasm when they were playing, with Laura bouncing around most of the time like a human pogo stick.
The locals are not gushing with enthusiasm and little wonder. The Sun
Communist Party and communist youth have won big political and organizational successes in the establishment of their policy, because the recent feat of the rescue of Comrades Pompeyo, Guillermo, and Teodoro has filled with enthusiasm and renewed energy all the communist militants of the country, and because, finally, the anarchist, adventurous policy of the antiparty group has demonstrated its inevitable failure and has enormously helped in the clarification of problems under discussion. LASO CLOSING SESSION
He needs to be less excitable but there is no way you can knock his enthusiasm and desire to wear the Three Lions shirt. The Sun
Real discoveries of phenomena contrary to all previous scientific experience are very rare, while fraud, fakery, foolishness, and error resulting from overenthusiasm and delusion are all too common.
He diffuses enthusiasm all around him.
This work was pursued with great vigor and enthusiasm.
While novelty ignites temporary enthusiasm on both sides of the footlights, the Washington Ballet's most urgent need would seem to be productions of proven old works.
In addition, there are stalwart slides, reels and hornpipes all played with enthusiasm and character.
John will be best remembered for his drive and enthusiasm.
She was brimful of energy and enthusiasm.
She was bubbling over with happiness and enthusiasm.
I felt oddly powerful, and threw myself into my stretches with impressive enthusiasm.
She thanked the staff for their dedication and enthusiasm.
I also remember that my father, loyal son though he was, did not show great enthusiasm for the compilation of this list. Times, Sunday Times
Other various enthusiasms have included - fishing, badminton, cycling and going to the gym.
Campaigners agreed that there was little enthusiasm on the doorstep. Times, Sunday Times
In the North, there have been cases where the enthusiasm of activists has turned to downright intimidation of workers from other parties.
I loved the Season 7 Curb Your Enthusiasm episode entitled “The Bare Midriff,” in which a woman named Maureen goes around the office in a tiny shirt that reveals her whole stomach—and what they call a muffin top. Gunn’s Golden Rules
She infected the whole class with her enthusiasm.
It is unlikely that their enthusiasm for reporting marital rape would be much greater.
The possible alternatives - fear of Russian revanchism, desire for self-defense, German enthusiasm for expansion, a wish for these countries to cement their status as stable democracies - are certainly not compelling.
The bug of enthusiasm and the youthful spirit in the air stung Trivedi too.
I must ingenuously confess," he says, "that I have a natural touch of enthusiasm, in my complexion, but such as I thank God was ever governable enough, and have found at length perfectly subduable. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions
Caught up in the enthusiasm, we all chorused a hearty ‘Hallelujah!’
Therefore it is simple to understand his new-found enthusiasm for sliding over the crushed brick. Times, Sunday Times
Over the years there have been many enthusiasms.
Tokyo -- No artistic expression arouses as much enthusiasm and is as well-received both within and outside of Japan as manga, which are Japanese comics about super heroes and extraordinary beings that have become the country's most exported cultural product. China Post Online - Taiwan , News , Taiwan newspaper
His enthusiasm was in no way flagging.
The only thing I can ask for is to receive this type of response and enthusiasm with the next story I have planned.
He insists the experience hasn't dented his enthusiasm for making another film, but he would never adapt one of his plays again.
That meant they couldn't be bludgeoned into staying ‘on message’ but could be encouraged to use their ingenuity and enthusiasm to devise ways of supporting the general thrust of the campaign.
IMAGINE that you are a teacher of Roman history and the Latin language, anxious to impart your enthusiasm for the ancient world – for the elegiacs of Ovid and the odes of Horace, the sinewy economy of Latin grammar as exhibited in the oratory of Cicero, the strategic niceties of the Punic Wars, the generalship of Julius Caesar and the voluptuous excesses of the later emperors. THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
This work is driven by our strong belief in internationalism, a commitment to professionalism and an enthusiasm for creativity.
There was tremendous enthusiasm among radicals everywhere for the new Paris Commune form of government.
A delay of two hours did not dampen their enthusiasm .
My enthusiasm was gone; everything became a bore, a chore, a nightmare.
I choose for my subject faith wrought into life, apart from creed or dogma. By faith I mean a vision of good one cherishes and the enthusiasm that pushes one to seek its fulfillment regardless of obstacles. Faith is a dynamic power that breaks the chain of routine and gives a new, fine turn to old commonplaces. Faith reinvigorates the will, enriches the affections and awakens a sense of creativeness.
She recognised that it was their financial support and Andrew's enthusiasm for the sport of ocean sailing that enabled her team to break four world sailing records in 2002.
Not all my enthusiasms have stood the test of time as thoroughly as O'Hara has.
The one thing we need right now is enthusiasm and the ability to motivate a squad.
'Thank you,' she said with false enthusiasm.
She spoke without enthusiasm.
Nothing seems to dampen his perpetual enthusiasm.
We commended them for their enthusiasm.
Of course, many who start out driving only on the weekends find it difficult to temper their enthusiasm, says Steven Wagner, a founding partner of Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, Ill. If you liked this story, read: Best Places To Speed Legally
His infectious enthusiasm and energy engulfs players and supporters alike.
But the defeat did not dampen the enthusiasm of the Biarritz folk.
The refusal to see it, to be touched by it, which was so infinitely better than either sympathy or enthusiasm.
He knows the geology and botany, can describe all that creeps and crawls, bounds and flies and, above all, is able and willing to share his enthusiasms.
Mintzberg deserves high praise for his perceptiveness in issuing these caveats about the widespread enthusiasm for the adhocracy arrangement.
A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
But Churchill's enthusiasm for a summit meeting was not yet fully shared by the Foreign Office and cabinet colleagues.
Whipping up enthusiasm at the Rural Forum as well as a delicious damson syllabub was Cumbrian chef and local food historian John Crouch.
Producers demoralised by the lack of enthusiasm for hard news are looking to jump ship. Times, Sunday Times
Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
Over the next 3.5 years the males copulated with declining frequency and enthusiasm. Marnia Robinson: Another Way To Make Love
A series of agreements signed during President Boris Yeltsin's second term culminated in the December 8, 1999 treaty to create the Union State, but Yeltsin's successor Vladimir Putin showed little enthusiasm for the project's grander goals. RIA Novosti
Opinion polls show a huge dip in enthusiasm for the monarchy.
He spent five years researching it, writing the script and finding a co-producer with enough money and enthusiasm.
The enthusiasm of the 18th-century scientists who searched for an objective order looks naive today, yet I sense at the end of our century something like a renewal of a hopeful tone.
But investor enthusiasm was predicated in part on expectations the changes would continue, especially since the world's fourth-largest country by population still ranks poorly in indexes measuring corruptio Reformer Resigns, Rattling Indonesia
In addition, this is also a lesson in unbridled enthusiasm. A Taste of Things to Come?
In those years it is the sudden traumatic experience which may be the spark to engage fierce enthusiasms in their educational development.
She was bubbling over with excitement/enthusiasm.
She picked up the hammer and began banging away with enthusiasm.
“The incredible enthusiasm in this community is amazing,” said Pete Pomeroy, cochair of the Friends of Milton Hospital. 2010 January « Mike Cluett's Milton Blog
The raw weather chilled our enthusiasm for a swim.
Neither of these announcements was greeted with universal enthusiasm. Times, Sunday Times
You can chalk only some of this up to youthful enthusiasm. Times, Sunday Times
How do we keep the fire of enthusiasm from raging out of control? Christianity Today
There was Treasury alarm at mounting financial commitments and Silkin received no consistent enthusiasm from his colleagues for his proposals.
And his enthusiasm and knowledge of sport, particularly football, equip him well for the task.
Torrential rain could not dampen the enthusiasm of hundreds of golfers at Pike Hills Golf Club who have raised thousands of pounds for charity.
For me it all hinges on that shared sense of purpose in inducing "enthusiasm". Archive 2006-09-01
But now, assimilating a part of the girl's enthusiasm, and strengthened by the instant admiration which Mr. Gorham commanded, he was determined to make a stand at this point, taking the head of the great Consolidated Companies as his model, and with lance in hand to charge the world just as he would have "bucked" the Yale line. The Lever A Novel
Barbara answered with her customary enthusiasm.
Among his many enthusiasms is a great fondness of Eastern music.
The author, then pursuing his comment upon Plato, observes, that "one of these manias may suffice (especially that which belongs to love) to lead back the soul to its first divinity and happiness; but that there is an intimate union with them all; and that the ordinary progress through which the soul ascends is, primarily, through the musical; next, through the telestic or mystic; thirdly, through the prophetic; and lastly, through the enthusiasm of love. Zanoni
Elma has great plans for a water feature and a fernery (collection of different ferns) and her enthusiasm was really infectious.
The Games were marvellous but talk of a legacy of swelling enthusiasm for energetic pursuits was always unconvincing defiance of Olympic history. Times, Sunday Times
Far from keeping him in his place they encouraged his boyish enthusiasms for mapping the moon and putting together artless plans for creating the rockets that would take adventurers to its hidden heart.
Her energy and enthusiasm puts the rest of us to shame .
Their implementation may have been chaotic and disorganized, but they were carried through with remarkable goodwill and even enthusiasm considering the multitude of vested interests they threatened or damaged.
I also feel that the people who are watching the cricket from their gardens and balconies are supporting our teams and showing enthusiasm for their progress in the different leagues.
Even the rain could not dim their enthusiasm.
The enthusiasm for Latin music is worldwide.
By the time Edward returned with a tray of beer-cans the fire was blazing with famished enthusiasm.
Its occupation was to speculate on Laetitia Dale's modest enthusiasm for rural pleasures.
Of course, physiological benefits, injury risks and calorie burn can vary widely depending upon the technique, vigor, care and enthusiasm with which one pursues sport.
A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
They were simply driven by youthful enthusiasm and being permanently skint. The Sun
The pure and fine essential qualities of the voices, the dizzying harmonies, the fugal calls and responses, the strange relief of the unisons, and above all the free, natural mien of the singers, proudly aware that they were producing something beautiful that could not be produced more beautifully, conscious of unchallenged supremacy, -- all this enfevered him to an unprecedented and self-astonished enthusiasm. Clayhanger
The citation pays tribute to her dedication and enthusiasm, and the notable successes she has achieved.
HOUSTON — The chief executive of the Saudi Arabian Oil Co., the world's largest crude producer, warned that enthusiasm for alternative energy could engender "green bubbles" as the new technologies "overpromise but then underdeliver. Oil Chief Warns of 'Green Bubbles'
Science clubs and societies offer the very enriching chance to meet like-minded individuals who share an enthusiasm and interest. Times, Sunday Times
There is a lot of enthusiasm among those writing about innovation, and among those working in R&D settings, for bottom-up activism or "intrapreneurship. The Five Myths Of Innovation
Sometimes I'm a fireball of enthusiasm and inspiration.
Some three years on from that initial burst of enthusiasm and the corresponding outcry from the professional market much has changed.
Lewis was 'jazzed' about the seventh season of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and the series 'pick-up into syndication. BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content
At least every time he stood to introduce some business law legislation, he showed some enthusiasm and understanding.
University teachers generally have admitted a lack of enthusiasm about their subjects.
But the tugging tides of conservatism outlast most swells of enthusiasm and a series of setbacks conspired to drive London's orchestras furtively back into their shells, like Galapagos tortoises in a hurricane.
They went about their task with commendable commitment, skill and enthusiasm.
It was typical of his boundless energy, enthusiasm and sense of fun. Times, Sunday Times

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