got the bug
Example Sentences
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From Wagner, Schoenberg got the bug for endless thematic development, from one thing leading to the next and the next in the path toward rapture.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2024
“I got the bug after ‘X,’ because I wanted to create pieces that used longer forms,” says Davis.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024
Russell Mael: Not much specifically plot-wise, but we got the bug about doing a big narrative project again after the "Annette" experience.
From Salon • May 28, 2023
"Eurovision may never come back to the UK again. I just love it, I've got the bug," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2023
Say, Hamburg could've run backward as fast as this horse of the century that you people have all got the bug about.
From Taking Chances by Cullen, Clarence L.