How to Use "Excitement" with Example Sentences

excitement (n): great happiness or enthusiasm

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Used with adjectives:

"There was great excitement about the new movie."
(great, high, extreme, a lot of)

"She found real excitement in her research."
(real, genuine, pure, true)

"After the initial excitement, he quickly became bored."
(initial, sudden)

"There is growing excitement about the new restaurant."
(growing, increasing)

"She had a childlike excitement about visiting Disneyland."
(childlike, youthful)

"The room was full of nervous excitement before the announcement."
(nervous)

Used with verbs:

"She was filled with excitement about her date."
(be + filled with, be + bubbling with, be + giddy with)

"He felt a lot of excitement during the game."
(felt)

"The announcement created a lot of excitement among the students."
(created, caused, generated, produced)

"They couldn't hide their excitement about the trip."
(hide, contain, control, conceal)

"Excitement filled the room as the winner was announced."
(filled)

"After the announcement, the excitement quickly died down."
(died down, ended, wore off)

Used with prepositions:

"She enjoys the excitement of traveling to new places."
(of)

"The contest caused a lot of excitement among students."
(among)

"She screamed with excitement."
(with, in)

Used with nouns:

"The level of excitement in the room was very high."
(level, amount, feeling)