How to Use excited in a Sentence

excited

adjective
  • Or maybe no one wants to get too excited.
    — Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026
  • That gets you excited and these guys need to play.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The teen is excited to vote next year.
    — Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 16 June 2026
  • But so far, at least, no one seems all that excited.
    — Jonathan Lemire, The Atlantic, 4 June 2026
  • Be excited about things that are fun.
    — Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • The looks are met with excited screams.
    — Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2026
  • There’s so much to be excited about.
    — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Just gives me chills, gets me excited.
    — Michael Russo, New York Times, 3 June 2026
  • Don’t get too excited about that steep drop in at the end of the chart.
    — Jackie Borchardt, The Enquirer, 17 Nov. 2020
  • What keeps you up at night, and what gives you hope or gets you excited?
    — Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2021
  • The guys were excited about it.
    — Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Very excited to bring that back.
    — Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Was he excited about the project?
    — Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Even more excited for what’s ahead.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Pack your sweaters and get excited for some of these ski towns apt for non-skiers.
    — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2023
  • So excited for it, and shoutout to Pat for the first one.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026
  • To be ready meant to be excited to be here as a contender.
    — Gus Schumacher, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Drums filled the air as fans danced and cheered, with many excited to head to the match.
    — Paul Burton, CBS News, 13 June 2026
  • The other was in tears and very excited to talk.
    — Rachel Handler, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Batcho said her girls are excited to talk to the other troops.
    — Allison Klein, ajc, 9 Mar. 2018
  • But there’s still a ton to be excited about in the coming weeks.
    — Michael Haag, Dallas News, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Christine was excited about the prospect of a show in the church.
    — Hazlitt, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Yu is excited to see the concept catch on.
    — Alex Knapp, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Couldn’t be more excited to see this sacred text find new fans.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
  • At one point an excited cheer rippled through the bar.
    — Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Oliveira is excited to see how this dish evolves as the seasons change.
    — Andy Wang, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2021
  • My boyfriend Greg loves the city and was very excited to show me around.
    — Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Cocktail fans had even more to be excited about.
    — Sari Kamin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 June 2026
  • The truth is, most deer hunters get excited and rush their tracking jobs.
    — Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 1 Jan. 2025
  • Moses is excited for Symons, as well.
    — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026

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