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excitably

[ik-sahyt-uh-blee] / ɪkˈsaɪt ə bli /


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One moment stood out - when he crouched down to excitably stress a point to substitute Boubacar Kamara as he was coming on.

From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2025

“Tom shoots guns” became an excitably whispered phrase among friends in L.A.’s local music scene, Nguyen said.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2024

It is, as Nayman writes, “a movie whose aesthetic is defined simultaneously by size, rhythm, and duration — beyond-the-frame production design; excitably accelerated montage; elongated tracking shots calling attention to their own athletic stamina.”

From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2020

Can’t you see how an unemployed consultant needing a paycheck might excitably pitch it to Patrick?

From Slate ● Nov. 15, 2019

"Their interest—pah!" he flung back excitably and made a violent gesture with his cigarette.

From The Palace of Darkened Windows by Edmund Frederick




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