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Recent Examples of excitedly
The ex-ambassador also spoke excitedly about the president’s upcoming visit in a recent interview with Breitbart News.
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Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 11 Sep. 2025
Instead, dogs of all breeds and sizes excitedly gathered before the game to parade around the field.
—Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
In a clip viewed more than 400,000 times, goldens Charlie and Mollie stand at the glass walls where the river otters live, staring into the water excitedly, and moving from side to side for the best view.
—Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Munn said in the clip, prompting her little girl while holding her excitedly.
—Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
The three actors were filming a lighthearted scene, shuffling excitedly between a hot sauna and cold plunge, when Reeves’ foot caught on some flooring.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
In several photos Booker shared, he can be seen down on one knee asking the big question, with Lewis responding excitedly.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
Days before the kickoff of the football season, Hudson excitedly posted Belichick’s announcement that the UNC football team would be featured in a new Hulu docuseries.
—Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Hearing this, Hoang excitedly threw his hands up around his head.
—Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2025
Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 11 Sep. 2025
Instead, dogs of all breeds and sizes excitedly gathered before the game to parade around the field.
—Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
In a clip viewed more than 400,000 times, goldens Charlie and Mollie stand at the glass walls where the river otters live, staring into the water excitedly, and moving from side to side for the best view.
—Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Munn said in the clip, prompting her little girl while holding her excitedly.
—Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
The three actors were filming a lighthearted scene, shuffling excitedly between a hot sauna and cold plunge, when Reeves’ foot caught on some flooring.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
In several photos Booker shared, he can be seen down on one knee asking the big question, with Lewis responding excitedly.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
Days before the kickoff of the football season, Hudson excitedly posted Belichick’s announcement that the UNC football team would be featured in a new Hulu docuseries.
—Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Hearing this, Hoang excitedly threw his hands up around his head.
—Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excitedly
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In September 2024, investors were eagerly expecting the Federal Reserve to deliver its first interest rate cut in four years at an upcoming meeting.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
13 Sep. 2025
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The road is narrow and winding, but the Civic Si’s chassis tuning shines, letting the car dance eagerly between corners.—
Michael Harley,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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What a magical formula that turned out to be, and for the next 20 years PEOPLE has avidly covered the dance competition, devoting countless interviews to the stars and the pros competing for glory.—
Charlotte Triggs,
PEOPLE,
10 Sep. 2025
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If the client or patient were being avidly enabled by a fellow human, a therapist would almost certainly want to find out why and how this occurs.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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This is not Chiu, who enthusiastically takes part in the process, sometimes even announcing purchases for the Crocker on social media.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Krasinski and Blunt gamely waved up at the screen as Hazel more enthusiastically greeted the rest of the crowd.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA Today,
9 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Politicians are keenly aware that tax refunds — and rebates — can be effective tools for currying favor with voters.—
Robert Goulder,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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With Venice the fall’s first awards season launchpad, eyes will be keenly trained on how the jury swings tonight.—
Nancy Tartaglione,
Deadline,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Excitedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excitedly. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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