as in thrilled
to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings
Marian Anderson electrified audiences with her soaring operatic voice
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Recent Examples of electrified
Initially powered by a water counterbalance system, it was soon converted to steam in 1886 and later electrified by 1915.
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Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Advertisement First opened in 1885, the Glória funicular was electrified in 1915.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
It was opened in 1885 and electrified in 1915, according to Lisbon’s tourism board.
—Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
The Artura is also the first electrified, series production McLaren offered as an open-top Spider model.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
The historic Lucara diamond discovery electrified the gem industry.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2025
Across the country, Ciara and Russell Wilson celebrated her new album at an exclusive Times Square release party, while Lil Wayne electrified the city of Detroit.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 25 Aug. 2025
Combined with the shift to electrified heavy-duty trucks, the facility is expected to cut carbon emissions by about 45,000 tons annually, showcasing the Chinese giant’s ambitions for large-scale charging projects that can accelerate both energy efficiency and decarbonization in logistics.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 24 Aug. 2025
According to the airline, 42% of its core fleet of ground vehicles is already electrified, and the company is on track to reach 100% electrification by 2035.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Advertisement First opened in 1885, the Glória funicular was electrified in 1915.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
It was opened in 1885 and electrified in 1915, according to Lisbon’s tourism board.
—Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
The Artura is also the first electrified, series production McLaren offered as an open-top Spider model.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
The historic Lucara diamond discovery electrified the gem industry.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2025
Across the country, Ciara and Russell Wilson celebrated her new album at an exclusive Times Square release party, while Lil Wayne electrified the city of Detroit.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 25 Aug. 2025
Combined with the shift to electrified heavy-duty trucks, the facility is expected to cut carbon emissions by about 45,000 tons annually, showcasing the Chinese giant’s ambitions for large-scale charging projects that can accelerate both energy efficiency and decarbonization in logistics.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 24 Aug. 2025
According to the airline, 42% of its core fleet of ground vehicles is already electrified, and the company is on track to reach 100% electrification by 2035.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for electrified
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Audiences quickly attached to the affair, seemingly thrilled by the idea of a second-chance love for two bona fide movie stars in their own right.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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Fans will undoubtedly be thrilled to see the literal origins of Claire and Brian, both of whom are essential for bringing the original series story to pass.—
Hunter Ingram,
Variety,
6 Sep. 2025
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The color of the aurora depends on which gas is being excited by the electrons and on how much energy is being exchanged, NASA said.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Much about the lifestyle and behavior of Polycladus gayi remains unknown so researchers were excited by the chance sightings.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
3 Sep. 2025
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Experts have hailed the regulation as the first-of-its-kind in Asia, positioning the city almost on par with the US Genius Act, which has since galvanized a stablecoin frenzy.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
2 Sep. 2025
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It’s made from rust-proof galvanized steel that overlaps to keep the inside dry through storms and snowfall alike.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Electrified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electrified. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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