rousing

Example Sentences

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Marseille were expected to get all three points at home to Toulouse but produced a sluggish first-half performance following a rousing Champions League win over Newcastle United in midweek.

From Barron's

But by stretching this story to its absolute limits and removing its darkest components, there is no rousing plume of rage to compel the viewer.

From Salon

Calling it a rousing good time, though, is entirely accurate.

From Salon

After a rousing speech from Paz — who had his mind changed about the covert’s new members when they saved his son’s life — Bo-Katan makes a plan of attack and leads the tribe into battle.

From New York Times

In partnering and ensemble work that suggested both tenderness and conflict, six dancers embodied the rousing, unpredictable cadences of the drumming and song.

From New York Times