fired up
Example Sentences
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But he might be more fired up about selling his sailboat and using the money to buy undeveloped property in the hinterlands of Appalachian Tennessee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
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
Belgian captain Youri Tielemans said his team had been fired up by the decision.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
First, I fired up the oxygenator and atmospheric regulator.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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