fired up
Example Sentences
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Isak had 28 touches and looked fired up but wasted a brilliant opportunity in the second half - the kind of which he would take regularly when he was at Newcastle.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
He enters reluctantly, since he knows nothing about baseball, and leaves fired up by the heroism of men like Satchel Paige and Jackie Robinson.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
That move fired up young people who turned up in the thousands to march to Parliament to push for Pradhan’s resignation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Fans put off by prices, some denied visas, and locals more fired up about basketball: the 2026 World Cup is kicking off without much enthusiasm in the United States.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Just as fired up as I was, Aunt BB followed me up the street.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
