rousing

Example Sentences

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That convention was also where Jackson forever secured his place within the party’s center with his rousing speech urging its old guard to embrace a broader multicultural spectrum, including the queer community.

From Salon

Her mother was watching from the finish line, and Shiffrin got a rousing ovation from the crowd when she finished her run.

From Los Angeles Times

Once they were all settled, I would have a quick chat - nothing too rousing! - and then leave the dressing room.

From BBC

They skated clean thereafter and got good scores in their rousing finish – a series of Highland jigs combined with a dance lift - but the damage was done, as their overall technical score suffered greatly.

From BBC

He isn’t known for rousing oratory or catchy sound bites; the former prosecutor instead prefers to talk in long, earnest sentences about fairness and duty.

From The Wall Street Journal