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
When they went into the living-room, Barbara's cheeks were burning with excitement and her eyes shone like stars.
From Flower of the Dusk by Reed, Myrtle
By this time I was inwardly burning with excitement.
From The Spy in Black by Clouston, J. Storer (Joseph Storer)
Though he was burning with excitement, he managed to demean himself with his ordinary coolness, and Cyd looked as immovable as a statue.
From Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives by Optic, Oliver
