EXCITE in a Sentence
Learn EXCITE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
274 example sentences for EXCITE, such as:
1. It would excite no proper interest there.
2. The very mention of his name excited her.
3. The workers were excited when oil welled up.
4. It especially excited their inquisitiveness.
5. Don't lose your reason however excited you are.
2. The very mention of his name excited her.
3. The workers were excited when oil welled up.
4. It especially excited their inquisitiveness.
5. Don't lose your reason however excited you are.
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Meanings and Examples of EXCITE
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excite
v. stimulate sexually
v. act as a stimulant
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Think not I speak to thee only to excite thy terror, and practise on the base cowardice thou hast derived from thy tribe.
2 But the novel, like gossip, can also excite spurious sympathies and recoils, mechanical and deadening to the psyche.
3 Not to excite suspicion by her look or manner was now an object worth attaining; and she felt equal to almost anything that might save her from her aunt Norris.
4 The indignities of stupidity, and the disappointments of selfish passion, can excite little pity.
5 Believe me, I make this request with good reason, for I might otherwise excite hopes destined never to be realised, and only increase difficulties and disappointments already quite numerous enough.
6 There was nothing to attract attention, or excite alarm in this.
7 Her countenance, perhaps, might express some watchfulness; but the praise of the fine mind did not appear to excite a thought in her sister.
8 It was not merely complaisance, it must be a liking to the cause, which made him enter warmly into her father and sister's solicitudes on a subject which she thought unworthy to excite them.
9 It would excite no proper interest there.
10 Lady Russell saw either less or more than her young friend, for she saw nothing to excite distrust.
11 The only one among them, whose opposition of feeling could excite any serious anxiety was Lady Russell.
12 I could well remember the scorn which the theories of the reasoner used then to excite in the practical man.
13 I am afraid that I must leave you to your own devices, as the appearance of TWO inquiring strangers upon a sleepy countryside might excite more gossip than I care for.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING THREE-QUARTER
Context Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING THREE-QUARTER
14 Surely there are details in her story which, if we looked at in cold blood, would excite our suspicion.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ABBEY GRANGE
Context Highlight In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ABBEY GRANGE
15 Miss Ingram was a mark beneath jealousy: she was too inferior to excite the feeling.
Example Sentence: (64 in 5 pages)
1 My racked nerves were now in such a state that no calm could soothe, and no pleasures excite them agreeably.
2 Try not to excite your baby too much before bedtime.
3 His views have excited a lively controversy among fellow scientists.
4 He was getting excited just thinking about the trip.
5 Periods of depression alternate with excited behavior.
6 He was so excited he could hardly contain himself.
7 There was a hubbub of excited conversation from over a thousand people.
8 It especially excited their inquisitiveness.
9 Don't lose your reason however excited you are.
10 The very mention of his name excited her.
11 The workers were excited when oil welled up.
12 I'm very excited about the possibility of playing for England's first team.
13 The statement excited new speculation that a senior minister may be about to resign.
14 He couldn't get to sleep because he was too excited.
15 As he became excited, his heart began to palpitate more and more erratically.