How to Use excite in a Sentence

excite

verb
  • The posters excited much interest in the show.
  • Our announcement excited the children.
  • That’s the bit that excites me.
    — Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Pino showed more than enough to excite fans.
    — Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • What excites you most about a venue of that size?
    — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 19 Mar. 2026
  • That’s where Don is, too, and that excites me.
    — Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • That excites me a lot about the party vibe.
    — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 19 May 2026
  • But what excites us most is slowing it down.
    — Alma Rota, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
  • And if the role scares you a little and excites you a lot?
    — Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Use what frustrates or excites you as a clue.
    — Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Yeah, that was one of the things that most excited him.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 22 June 2026
  • These are numbers which are bound to excite any board.
    — Francesca Cassidy, Fortune, 8 June 2026
  • What excites you the most about the changes that are taking place?
    — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 27 July 2023
  • What excited you most about the job?
    — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2026
  • That’s something that excites me about about genre.
    — John Hopewell, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
  • What kind of future projects excite you?
    — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 9 Sep. 2025
  • If that doesn’t excite you, nothing will.
    — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
  • What excites you about a reset?
    — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 19 Jan. 2026
  • The outcomes no longer excite them.
    — Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Each of those excites me just reading them—all that’s left to do is pick one.
    — Christina Chaey, Bon Appétit, 16 May 2020
  • Which transfer excites you the most?
    — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Trust what excites and inspires you.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
  • That’s the bit that excites me, is the idea of being able to bring some change.
    — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
  • That’s the bit that excites me, is the idea of being able to bring some change.
    — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • That’s the bit that excites me, is the idea of being able to bring some change.
    — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 6 Oct. 2025
  • To create a world class product on the pitch that excites our fans.
    — Wendy Naugle, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Enjoy your wild side and seek out the things that truly excite you.
    — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 27 Dec. 2020
  • Google Chrome just got a new feature that should excite some users.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 24 May 2022
  • Find something that excites you.
    — Zack Sharf, Variety, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The idea of dining at a health spa doesn’t excite many people.
    — Robin Raven, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2023

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