How To Use Excitement In A Sentence

That said, the chemistry between the two brings a thrilling tingle of excitement to the tale. Times, Sunday Times
This book will continue to generate excitement for a long time.
Despite his excitement, there are few things Ignaciuk finds lacking in his life in Bulgaria.
I am quite breathless with excitement, or possibly contempt. Times, Sunday Times
The tribesmen were all bunched together in clumps, and they too seemed frenzied with excitement.

Those labels in a holding pattern failed to generate excitement. Times, Sunday Times
The four friends are squealing with excitement. Times, Sunday Times
She once rang me breathless with excitement: ‘I'm going to be in a magazine!’
Hops are also considered a mild anaphrodisiac and thus calms sexual excitement as well. THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE
I woke up this morning with a knot of excitement and anticipation nestling comfortably in my stomach.
Young White House officials were giddy with excitement. Times, Sunday Times
The news caused tremendous excitement among scientists.
Data from human studies indicate that decompression at 1,000 feet/minute results in excitement and euphoria, followed by sensory dullness, weakness, and unconsciousness.
Damian's room was directly next to hers, and Rachel looked ahead to the next three nights with fear and excitement.
Paul watched carefully the vagaries of her excitement, and kept his sharp hawk's-eye upon everything; he had quite made up his mind not to dangle for two years, as he had round Colette de Rosen. The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877
Moroni queried, scowling with disappointment, feeling his excitement recede. FINAL RESORT
Above the drums, singing, and stomping of feet, women ululate shrilly to express their excitement.
It suited her to be behind the scenes, where she could be a part of the artistic excitement but bask happily out of the spotlight.
His face was all aglow with excitement.
YOU'LL be fizzing with excitement over this opportunity. The Sun
Those labels in a holding pattern failed to generate excitement. Times, Sunday Times
Our great garden excitement is actual tiny strawberries appearing. Times, Sunday Times
Children were running around squealing with excitement.
As I stood on the tee, I felt a terrific calm, but a controlled excitement, too.
The reader of adventure stories wants romance and vicarious excitement.
There is no other sport out there that can give you that thrill and that excitement. Times, Sunday Times
But, more than the excitement, the sheer seclusion and beauty that a quiet alpine ski run can give is something rarely experienced.
Excitement rose to fever pitch the day before the procession.
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
Yet it still heralds a flurry of excitement (some call it panic) over what exactly is to be cooked and how.
Challenger Learning Centres aim to give children something of the excitement and adventure of a shuttle mission.
Pauline recalls vividly the first time the pair spoke on the phone on Thanksgiving Day and the combination of excitement and apprehension she felt as she knew she was about to say hello.
This marks a sad pass for a brand name that, while dreaded by many parents, spelled excitement to a generation of kids.
But the pace of these sales—including a triplex loft on Prince Street that went for $25 million, and a three-bedroom apartment at 15 Central Park West that sold for $24.5 million—have been increasing, creating a sense of excitement in the market. Apartments in Manhattan on Split Paths
Her face flamed with excitement.
Her features were fine; her soulful green eyes sparkled with excitement, and her rosebud mouth was turned up in an unconscious smile.
Excitement raged through me when I spotted the desired CD.
Until the climax of the sexual erethism, woman is for man the acme of supreme desire; but with detumescence the emotions tend to swing to the opposite pole, and excitement and longing are forgotten in the mood of repugnance and exhaustion. Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family
They were delighted someone they knew had won the award, and no doubt their excitement gave Rhonda a thrill too.
But that does not seem likely to dampen the excitement. The Sun
State of exaltation or excitement of the spirits or passions.
You provide excitement when she needs it and comfort when she is low. The Sun
The lunar high could bring a touch of excitement and anticipation into your life. The Sun
My stomach was already aflutter with all the excitement.
But the excitement quickly fizzled out. Times, Sunday Times
It took almost a year to housebreak her, mainly because in her excitement she could generally only make it a flight or two down from my apartment before releasing her bladder. El Perro
Central to the latest McCain drive is an attempt to use against Mr. Obama the huge crowds and excitement he has drawn, including on his foreign trip last week, by promoting a view of him as more interested in attention and adulation than in solving the problems facing American families. The Early Word: Whose Narrative Is It, Anyway? - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
One of the reasons I strongly recommend using antecedents is that if you say your story is like ROMANCING THE STONE and LARA CROFT: TOMB RAIDER, it tells me you have a woman hero in an inflated action story that’s going after adrenaline and excitement. Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » INTERVIEW: Michael Hauge, Part 1
The whiff of danger filled her with excitement.
It brought home to millions the excitement of gavel-to-gavel coverage of the presidential nominating conventions.
The mere repetition of a few chords or basic riffs while you struggled with the fretboard still had you quaking with excitement.
Your excitement was infectious as you laughed and gasped as we were whirled and twisted.
Most of the girls were up at the crack of dawn because of their nervous excitement.
There's a palpable tingle of excitement. Times, Sunday Times
I love both ... nothing beats the excitement of exploring new hunting territory and hoping that new hotspot is just around the next bend ... still, the knowledge gained by hunting the same piece of country, season after season, is invaluable and only comes with time ... Do you prefer hunting an area you know very well and have hunted often, or do you like the challenge and adventure of hunting ne
Goodness knows what ups and downs await the world of racing in the coming 12 months but after the excitements of the year ending tonight, I'm sure none of us will complain if the tempo drops just a fraction.
It was hard to return to mundane matters after such excitement.
His own dexterity in catching the phrase plumb in the middle gave him a thrill of excitement. The Years
Her heart was pounding with excitement.
But they still probably create the most excitement in a very dull weight class.
Must referees take a harder line or should the excitement continue unchecked? Times, Sunday Times
Amid the midsummer heat and the excitement in central London, as citizens celebrated Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, the principal contenders were becoming clear.
He felt a tiny tremor of excitement as he glimpsed the city lights.
He has written eloquently on American liberality and the excitement of American life.
Heartiest congratulations upon your graduation.Wishing you all the excitement, all the challenge, all the happiness life call hold.
While being an archivist cannot compare with the excitement of working for the security services, it most certainly is not dull.
Breakfast was an excitement shared in peculiarly by the Ancient CHAPTER XIV
There was an atmosphere of rising excitement in the school.
The sweet little Kiwi chalet girls were still glowing with excitement as they recounted their tales.
I think she was a little gauche, thoroughly charmed by the literary excitement of it all, and didn't realise he was maybe a little more amorous than she gave him credit for.
I long to move - my whole body trembles with excitement - but the restraints on my legs and wrists keep me firmly in place.
Their paintings were executed to be perceived as living art, and it is that dimension of their self-aware contemporaneity that still conveys a certain excitement.
The music imparts a feeling of excitement to the film.
That said, the chemistry between the two brings a thrilling tingle of excitement to the tale. Times, Sunday Times
Voices raised with excitement came from a fourth group, clustered round the sink in the corner of the room.
This instrument can measure sexual excitement by simultaneously registering blood engorgement by registering color and muscle tone by registering electric muscle impulses.
From the moment you step on to the monorail which takes you from the vast car park to the park itself, the excitement of the day begins.
So I'm not looking for excitement, inspiration or even animated discussion.
There was always great excitement among the fans just before game time as people arrived by horseback and in tally-hos or fancy carriages to cheer for their favorite team.
I enjoy the excitement of building something. Times, Sunday Times
Kathryn nodded; her bright blue eyes alight with excitement.
Sexual excitement is accompanied throughout by a sensation of pleasure, specifically known as _voluptuous pleasure_, the _voluptuous sensation_, or simply _voluptuousness_ (in Latin, _libido sexualis_). The Sexual Life of the Child
She clearly remembers the excitement as they boarded the train.
She made the statement in her usual soft tones, but a slight tremor of excitement underran her voice. The Masquerader
And cinema lends the added excitement of a battle featuring rocket launchers and armoured vehicles. The Sun
He said that the expectation and excitement prompted by the Jubilee across the nation has confounded the cynics.
Who'd have thought that the shittest-ever Bond girl and the div from Terminal Velocity would have been capable of such excitement? Charlie Sheen And Denise Richards Divorcing. Really
There's an atmosphere of tremendous excitement here in the stadium.
The last chukka saw both teams go all out and play some very fanciful and accurate polo, raising the excitement to a fevered pitch.
With a strange combination of excitement, anxiety and eagerness, I rushed toward him as I saw him outside the gate at the airport.
With mute excitement I quickly snapped it up, paid and exited the store - only to suddenly realise that Durgnat wasn't the author I had in mind when I whipped his book off the shelf.
On the first of October all was ready for this audacious squibbing of the hornet's nest, and the fleet of investment (which kept its distance according to the weather and the tides) stood in, not bodily so as to arouse excitement, but a ship at a time sidling in towards the coast, and traversing one another's track, as if they were simply exchanging stations. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War
Her latest film has generated a lot of interest/excitement.
At the month's end there was much excitement as I unveiled my new look to the world.
Beetle was beside himself with frenzied excitement and squirmed into the car like a questing ferret. Times, Sunday Times
A murmur of excitement rose from the audience.
Excitement and awe of wonderful, magical things pulsing through me as I pushed through the crowd standing in front of Simpson's and Eaton's.
To add to the excitement, a children's entertainer, competitions, quizzes and refreshments were included in the morning's entertainment.
There is a real excitement about how good we could get with the players we have. Times, Sunday Times
As her pain faded, her expression showed hints of excitement. Deep Kiss Of Winter
It will explore the excitements of Paris between the wars, through opera, ballet, concerts, oratorio, film and visual arts, and a specially commissioned book.
After the initial excitement of announcing the engagement and setting a date, planning the event begins.
The rock and roll ignites the excitement of the audience.
A wicket fell to a great catch off the sixth ball and in his excitement he reset his clicker. Times, Sunday Times
It had been a time of almost uncontrollable excitement.
In the build up to the birth you go through alternating phases of excitement and fear.
Since 2011, the spire of the cathedral has been a nesting site for peregrine falcons and there was much excitement last month as four chicks were hatched. Times, Sunday Times
But character and intellect may be studied and loved as self-centeredly, as much with a view to the enjoyment of mental excitement, as the body itself. Women's Wild Oats Essays on the Re-fixing of Moral Standards
My friend Fiona and I were in a state of fevered excitement.
The children were fit to burst with excitement.
And just before the excitement of the first try had died the lads from Mount Lavinia crossed the opponents line again to knock the stuffings out of Royal.
We're all flushed with excitement over blush once again. Times, Sunday Times
Of course, the excitement is dependent upon the wind and lately it has been shifting between the customary north-easterlies and southerlies.
Pontiac, long known for its sporty designs and once marketed as GM's "excitement division", is a prominent casualty.
It generated much excitement and frenetic activity.
In which latter situation the accumulation of the sensorial power of irritation increases by its superabundance the associability of the fibres of the stomach, so as to overbalance the defect of the excitement of their association. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Given a choice between a note-perfect performance with no particular atmosphere and an imperfect performance with special excitement or insight, I'll always take the latter.
Her cheeks were flushed with excitement and a speckled dove with an injured leg perched on her shoulder. Times, Sunday Times
You want to be surrounded by a low buzz of excitement and anticipation. Times, Sunday Times
The link between Pluto and the sun leads to the sharing of secrets that add much excitement to family life. The Sun
This alternately harrowing and touching story of tragedy and hope has been impressing viewers and critics for years, and the prospect of witnessing this true-life horror story on the big screen is cause for excitement.
The excitement and thrill of doing up the house and making it my own is about as flat as my bank account.
A shiver of excitement ran through him, mixed with with fear.
With a squeal of excitement, she dove into her calfskin tote and snatched out her cell, her face lighting up happily.
That was the whole dream - no excitement, no fuss, no great drama.
Near the middle and off to the side, staring up with an expression of friendliness, excitement, and, above all, hope. Freefall
I think the other thing is that if he ` s as disturbed as he seems to be, if he ` s a sociopath, often these guys are highly sexualized, and so they do engage in unusual sexual activities to kind of heighten their excitement in life. CNN Transcript Jun 16, 2006
It generated much excitement and frenetic activity.
In both venues the arrival of the bunny and other ‘characters’ created a real buzz of excitement.
Page 10 to the intoxicating cup for stimulus to artificial excitement, and drowned all seasonable delight in mire, and a poison that not the dumb animals will swallow. God Seen Above All National Calamities
The drama and excitement of so much modern architecture? Times, Sunday Times
The whole hall was vibrating with excitement.
Agents around the world are trembling with excitement. Times, Sunday Times
It can also react badly to emotional strain and mild shock conditions following accidents, or trauma following heavy outpouring of adrenalin and a lot of excitement. Muscle Management
There are squeals of excitement. The Sun
What it does not recall are my sensations of excitement and elation at the time. Times, Sunday Times
Every one could then recall the ghastliness of his features and all the evidences of extreme excitement they had observed throughout the trial, things they might otherwise have forgotten. Twelve Stories and a Dream, by H. G. Wells
His mother squeaked with excitement as she glanced back to look at her son.
He seeks in vain to occupy his days with rural pursuits, -- he to whom the excitements of a metropolis, with all its corruption and its vices, were the sole sources of the turpid stream that he called "pleasure. My Novel — Volume 12
I still remember the excitement of getting to help with that massive project – I was the one who carried the bowls of whipped detergent from the kitchen mixer to my father in the living room, and each and every year I always tasted it once. Sunday Scribblings ~ Tradition
We watched, our mouths agape in excitement.
You can see why there is so much excitement around fuel cells right now - fuel cells solve the battery problem.
She was unable to hide her excitement.
Setting off firecrackers can add to the festive atmosphere and offer an outlet for people's pleasure and excitement.
As we near 6pm, the excitement is almost tangible. Archive 2008-02-01
He felt a tiny tremor of excitement as he glimpsed the city lights.
His face was bright with excitement.
The children peered through the open door, breathless with excitement.
Read in studio Stone circles like Stonehenge attract thousands of visitors each year drawn by the excitement of the ancient and unknown.
Pumped with excitement, Fred's hands began to shake.
It's such a fiercely unique movie, uncompromising in its visual excitement, that we're inclined to overlook the slightly dopey plot and shaky acting.
Her latest film has generated a lot of interest/excitement.
Through such experiences and spectacles, the modern, detached, moderate rationality of the narrator, and often the hero, is linked to a restored sensorial excitement, as the novel connects the reader vicariously to a passional self momentarily free from habitual restraint (although in practice, still carefully insulated from any action that would seriously offend conventional proprieties). Walter Scott, Politeness, and Patriotism
But instead of staying to shake hands, to move from table to table, to take names and phone numbers, to marshal some of this excitement for that "door-to-door" movement he had envisioned, Sharpton abruptly strode from the ballroom and the hotel. Pompadour With a Monkey Wrench
It was nice to hear everyone give the chap a big cheer as he came forward, obviously overcome with excitement.
Graffiti, joyriding, drugs and illicit sex are all about countering boredom with excitement, and feeling insignificant with feeling important.
It conveyed exquisitely the notion of the bouleversement de tous les sens: that state of neurasthenic excitement in which images whirled chaotically before the inward eye, impressing on the seer an overwhelming sense of their vividness and spiritual truth (Castle 159). Smoke and Mirrors: Internalizing the Magic Lantern show in _Vilette_
One can imagine that it was the great Earl or Sir Philip Sidney that gave his imagination its moral and practical turn [Edmund Spencer's now], and one imagines him seeking from philosophical men, who distrust instinct because it disturbs contemplation, and from practical men who distrust everything they cannot use in the routine of immediate events, that impulse and method of creation that can only be learned with surety from the technical criticism of poets, and from the excitement of some movement in the artistic life. from → Quotations As Yeats Put it: « Unknowing
It was a tough match, which provided excitement up to the very end with the result being a deserved draw for both sides.
Her expression hovered somewhere between excitement and dismay. Time Scout
With the excitement surrounding Isas and stakeholder pensions, which finally arrived last week, you would think we were all stashing our cash away like there was no tomorrow.
We're all looking for a bit of excitement and patriotic fervour.
After all the recent excitement things have begun to settle down again.
Projects should stretch people, not overload them; projects should provide excitement on the job, not stress and strain.
The patients, every one of them as though they were in a conspiracy, first belaud her for their miraculous cure, go into raptures over her medical skill, and abuse allopath doctors, then when she is flushed with excitement, begin holding forth on their needs. The Schoolmaster
Angie waited in a fever of excitement.
‘Am I mistaken,’ I asked a friend, a 50-something sabra whose son is an Israeli air force pilot, ‘or is the excitement that usually leads up to the holiday muted this year, if not entirely absent?’
Newsy has a great name with the children and his presence filled them with excitement.
I trembled with excitement as my ship rumbled to life.
For many, that left just enough time to nip home, take a shower, and head in to work, tired but still flush with excitement.
Croft thought her eyes glittered with excitement, but, in the darkness of the carriage, he could not be sure.
Rubbing our hands together in cartoonish excitement, we purchased the bin and divided it between the two of us. 2007 October « A Bird’s Nest
Hicks, are you < i > crazy ?" fleered Deacon Radford, moved to excitement, despite his great faith in the versatile youth. T. Haviland Hicks Senior
A ripple of excitement/unease/etc. flowed up her spine.
A buzz of excitement filled the courtroom as the defendant was led in.
And cinema lends the added excitement of a battle featuring rocket launchers and armoured vehicles. The Sun
I got away quick, which was down to the nerves, the aggression, the excitement and the adrenalin.
The quiet little village seemed kind of dull after the excitement.
Of the former disease my own corps, I am informed, had in hospital at one time 200 cases above the usual amount of sickness; this arises from the brackish water, the want of vegetables, and lastly the cachexy induced by an utter absence of change, diversion, and excitement. First footsteps in East Africa
There were some wheatears in there too, and several other blurry dashes of color whizzing around in the big excitement they were taking part in, guess this must be it: the beginning of spring.
She was bubbling over with excitement/enthusiasm.
Maniacal excitement may be found in a number of psychoses.
Ruth paused to draw breath , her voice barely hiding her excitement.
You really should restrain yourself, too much excitement in a man of your age could lead to apoplexy, that is if you are not already there? On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
But the cushaw brings real excitement to her voice. Post-gazette.com - News
Your body flushes with chemicals such as serotonin and adrenaline, which give you a feeling of excitement. The Sun
His face was bright with excitement.
For it is always easier for true natives to experience the excitement of other cultures on their home turf.
There's a palpable tingle of excitement. Times, Sunday Times
In that case the link in catenation, that is, the first of the associate train, is rendered torpid by defect of excitement of its usual quantity of the sensorial power of association, and from there being no accumulation of the sensorial power of irritation to increase its associability, and thus to contribute to actuate it by overbalancing the defect of the excitement of its association. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
He conveys the emotion and excitement without forcing himself on listeners and viewers.
There was a ferment of excitement that they might actually do something. THE GUARDSMEN
He drove the party through the grounds, sometimes over clumps of bush and through shrubbery as he lost the way in his excitement.
The utter tedium of the actual games didn't stop everyone from feigning excitement over them.
He has continued to rack up titles and has been an ambassador of sorts for the sport, appearing on several non-bowling telecasts and generating excitement whenever he makes a telecast.
All the energy and excitement in this live-action remake of the much-loved Disney animated film went into merchandizing and marketing.
the buzz of excitement was so great that a formal denial was issued
Stewart is positively fizzing with excitement.
Golf cannot rival football for excitement.
Seven days in a hotel can be a bit of a bind sometimes, but there is a feeling of excitement about this tour, a buzz: we all know something special is just around the corner.

How To Use Excitement In A Sentence

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