burning with excitement
Example Sentences
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“Everyone in Japan was burning with excitement about the Games,” said Kazuo Inoue, 69, who vividly recalls being glued to the new color television in his family’s home in Tokyo in 1964.
From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2021
Very gently, burning with excitement as if he had been touching gold, Lord Talbot laid them on a desk.
From Time Magazine Archive
Her cheeks were burning with excitement; she gave her aunt and cousin quick good-bye kisses, and caught the baby's soft little cheek to her own velvety one.
From The Beloved Woman by Kathleen Thompson Norris
"Not at all," echoed her daughter, whose cheek was burning with excitement.
From A Master Of Craft by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
The bell began again, and when Zoe reappeared she was burning with excitement.
From Four Short Stories By Emile Zola by Émile Zola
