- present participle of excite.
exciting
Example Sentences
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Bonds, which produce steady income, are rarely exciting, but they are typically much more stable than stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
"It's meant a lot, for me, what they have done and it is really exciting that this is something that other people can do," Freya added.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The actor, who first played Stuart in a 2009 episode of “The Big Bang Theory,” says “it’s super exciting and humbling” to be the titular character and No. 1 on the call sheet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
"What makes this study exciting is that it connects molecular changes in gene expression to real-world consequences for individual bees and their colonies," said Michael Goodisman, a professor in the School of Biological Sciences.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
‘I don’t know. Bubbe always made such a big deal of us not being allowed in the attic. I suppose I thought there’d be something really exciting hidden up here.’
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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