EXCITING in a Sentence

Learn EXCITING 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 EXCITING, such as:

1. But the exciting feeling persisted.
2. The very mention of his name excited her.
3. She had some exciting adventures in Egypt.
4. It especially excited their inquisitiveness.
5. The workers were excited when oil welled up.

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 Meanings and Examples of EXCITING
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exciting
 a.  causing great interest or enthusiasm
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  The men in the commissary were not very exciting, and the sight of Frank's timid courting annoyed her until she found it difficult to be polite to him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
2  Moreover, there was something personal, exciting about a town that was born--or at least christened--the same year she was christened.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
3  There was an exciting atmosphere about the place that uplifted her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
4  You could promise, with your eyes, any number of exciting things that would make a man maneuver to get you alone.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
5  Mist Gerald in a temper was always exciting, providing his temper was not directed at her kinky head.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
6  There was something exciting about him that she could not analyze, something different from any man she had ever known.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
7  But the exciting feeling persisted.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
8  But that only served to make him more mysterious and more exciting.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
9  It would be exciting to have Rhett Butler in love with her and admitting it and begging for a kiss or a smile.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
10  But in these exciting days her widowhood and her motherhood weighed less heavily upon her than ever before.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
11  He had her hands in both of his and, as always, there was something hot and vital and exciting about his grip.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
12  Surely he had not placed it there, but there her head was and there was Scarlett helplessly sobbing against his thin chest, an exciting and novel sensation for him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
13  It was so exciting to be actually at a party again.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
14  Now it was gone and with it had gone the old thrill, the old sense of something delightful and exciting just around the corner, the old glamor of their way of living.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
15  He only knew he had done something romantic and exciting for the first time in his life.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
Example Sentence: (64 in 5 pages)
16  She had some exciting adventures in Egypt.
17  She's the most exciting British singer to emerge on the pop scene for a decade.
18  About a fortnight after Tom's rescue from the cave, he started off to visit Huck, who had grown plenty strong enough, now, to hear exciting talk, and Tom had some that would interest him, he thought.
19  The Halifax seaport is an exciting new waterfront development.
20  His views have excited a lively controversy among fellow scientists.
21  He was getting excited just thinking about the trip.
22  Periods of depression alternate with excited behavior.
23  He was so excited he could hardly contain himself.
24  There was a hubbub of excited conversation from over a thousand people.
25  It especially excited their inquisitiveness.
26  Don't lose your reason however excited you are.
27  The very mention of his name excited her.
28  The workers were excited when oil welled up.
29  I'm very excited about the possibility of playing for England's first team.
30  The statement excited new speculation that a senior minister may be about to resign.