How to Use enthusiastic in a Sentence

enthusiastic

adjective
  • I'm not wildly enthusiastic about your latest idea.
  • They were enthusiastic supporters of the president.
  • She received an enthusiastic welcome.
  • The Boomer 4 Dog Bowl stands up to what the most enthusiastic pups can dish out around dinner time.
    Red Fabbri, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023
  • April is the month when the most enthusiastic plant lovers go to the garden centers and nurseries.
    Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 23 Mar. 2024
  • The heat didn’t keep away the fans, as practice drew a sizable and enthusiastic crowd.
    Nicole Yang, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2023
  • Nathan sits by the door to the greenhouse, enthusiastic.
    Dan Musgrave, Longreads, 9 May 2023
  • But the subjects of the article who were tarred with the Brat Pack moniker were less than enthusiastic.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 13 June 2024
  • And our job was to be very much enthusiastic about what was going on in that moment.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2023
  • The team hosted regions this season for the first time in eight years and played for an enthusiastic crowd.
    Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Nov. 2022
  • The show’s host Alan Cumming took the stage to accept the award, thanking the show’s enthusiastic viewers.
    Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2024
  • Those who dropped by for the ceremony were enthusiastic about the turnout and energy that was seen and heard at the event.
    David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2023
  • In the months since, though, Ubisoft seems to have become less enthusiastic about its future NFT plans.
    Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 12 Sep. 2022
  • Valastro’s fans are enthusiastic, and from all over the world.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
  • That said, a big part of the casting was finding the most enthusiastic humans to tell this story.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 12 Sep. 2022
  • The city is enthusiastic for what comes next because of this new feature.
    Jamarean Heard, al, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Like clockwork, our first singing male arrived on the first day of spring to fill the morning air with his enthusiastic and hopeful song.
    Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2024
  • The enthusiastic turnout demonstrates that the public still holds a strong belief and the purpose of our elections.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The semi-trucks sharing the road were even more enthusiastic.
    Hannah Summerhill, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2023
  • That voice will then read the script with the tone, serious, enthusiastic, creepy, etc., which can be adjusted depending on the mood of the video.
    Emilia David, The Verge, 10 Aug. 2023
  • And download the Epicurious app to save and cook the recipes—and chat with other enthusiastic home cooks.
    Emma Laperruque, Bon Appétit, 28 Oct. 2024
  • The board of directors and Mr. Bezos were enthusiastic about the plan.
    Dana Mattioli, WSJ, 16 June 2022
  • The success of this device may give us clues about just how enthusiastic this crowd is and whether there’s a future for E Ink on laptops at all.
    Monica Chin, The Verge, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Back in October 2014, Mendes tweeted about the prospect of getting his head shaved and was not too enthusiastic about it.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 8 Jan. 2023
  • Chiu’s enthusiastic involvement is what drew so many artists to apply for the show, Specht says.
    Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Mar. 2023
  • The fans there will be more knowledgeable, and enthusiastic than anywhere else in the country.
    Ken Goe For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 8 July 2022
  • Breakout Artist of the Year Mickey Guyton performed two of her hit songs to an enthusiastic crowd.
    Time, 9 Dec. 2022
  • Then, on top of that, Adele was criticized for not being enthusiastic enough about Styles’ win.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Old Books Rare and first edition books have an enthusiastic collector base that is willing to shell out big bucks for the most desirable titles, some of which could be hiding in your own library.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2025
  • At least one enthusiastic Netflix insider, though, continues to curtsy for the couple.
    Benjamin Svetkey and Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2025

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