fired up

Example Sentences

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That has just fired up Knicks fans like Ramadan.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Most shockingly, these Sixers have Joel Embiid, fired up, healthy and playing some of the best basketball of his career.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

“I got all fired up and said, ‘I’m just gonna take a massive swing,’” said Logsdon, 51, a film producer and director.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

One woman who worked at a berry farm before the steel mill opened told him “as soon as that plant fired up … everything died.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The printer fired up a few seconds later and I placed the U.S. map next to the one with the pseudovisions on the wall.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green