excitedly

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Recent Examples of excitedly On the topic of filming kabuki sequences, Lee and Yoji excitedly traded perspectives on how the performances should be captured. Sara Merican, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2025 In the black and white clip, which appeared to be taken inside the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's private theater room, Harry and Zajfen were seen sitting in chairs while Markle was heard shrieking excitedly off camera. Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025 Like Swift does in the video, Kelce closed his hands into fists and waved his arms up and down in celebration as the singer excitedly cheered him on from a luxury box in the upper level of the Chiefs’ Arrowhead Stadium. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2025 To me, there’s nothing more upsetting than excitedly going in the fridge to pull out ingredients for a crisp salad or plate up delicious fruit only to find everything has wilted, gotten mushy, and just plain ol’ sad. Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025 The video shows the small dog scampering around excitedly before letting out the squeaky, first-ever vocalization. Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025 In Cuanajo, a short drive from Pátzcuaro, at the Téllez family home, two young children, Mayte and Luis Enrique, excitedly lead me to the back. Luisa Navarro, Saveur, 23 Oct. 2025 In the video, Munn is holding her little girl excitedly, coaxing her to repeat it on camera. Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025 These letters talk excitedly of cooperation between Russian and British researchers into psychic phenomena, despite finding themselves on opposing sides of a Cold War. Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excitedly
Adverb
  • As the series heads into a new season, global audiences are eagerly anticipating even more compelling narratives that go far beyond the kitchen.
    Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The fashion industry has been eagerly awaiting the announcement since Demna was appointed creative director of Gucci in March 2025.
    Vogue Business Team, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • There’s a picture of me, not quite a year old, in a blue sailor suit and a red ribbon tied around my neck, staring avidly at a picture book.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Several years ago, Hamilton County, which avidly pursued death penalty cases for decades, had a larger death row population per capita than the home counties of Los Angeles or Miami.
    Kevin Grasha, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Breganza enthusiastically took to the assignment, working to develop a set that would be fun for four generations of Filipino Americans, plus the people working at the grocery store during its extended hours.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Polls are beginning to report early results with Sheffield in the lead by 75% and Kinloch at 24%, though Kinloch’s supporters are enthusiastically calling for his win and waving fans with his campaign slogan.
    Dana Afana, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • That story will be built out later when BBC Chair Samir Shah responds to questions around the scandal to the Culture, Media & Sport Committee, which insiders and observers are all impatiently waiting for.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Now, after 10 years of perfect sweetness, the brand is ready to adult-up, as Agnès Varda’s heroine Cléo did while impatiently awaiting her medical diagnosis.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • For instance, many brands have become keenly aware that social media platforms such as TikTok have their own unique vernacular and communication methods that pair well with them.
    William Jones, IndyStar, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Black parents are keenly aware of the social implications of existing inside and outside of Blackness.
    Jihan Forbes, Allure, 29 Oct. 2025

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