Sentence examples for competitive excitement from inspiring English sources

Baseball is constantly under attack for its slowness and irrelevance — there was another deep-water essay along these lines in the Times not long ago — but its central strength isn't constant competitive excitement or even sweet tradition; it's difficulty.

There was the quiet undercurrent of emotion, the genuine charm and ingenuousness, and a lack of competitive excitement, a kind of comic-book Zen detachment from the usual overheated art-world fretfulness.

Without competitive excitement, there won't be much demand for soccer.

GM has a new compact in the works too, which it will build in Ohio, so there could be some competitive excitement.

There's a reason that cameras love traders: their yelling conveys competitive urgency, excitement and drama.

We also confirmed that the competitive expectation, excitement, and purchase intention of all groups followed the normal distribution.

Truck's ambitions as a young company fit as snugly as a table leg into the tenor of design this year, as it seemed in evidence at the fair: an emerging middle-of-the-road mentality emphasizing realistic excitement, competitive pricing and adult (not design-student) attitudes toward basics like manufacturing and shipping -- not breakthroughs or buzz.

The decade's star writer, his friend Norman Mailer, was more talented and more free, and filled Podhoretz with excitement and competitive envy.

Engh said that can help parents avoid getting caught up in the competitive fray or the excitement of being told that your daughter is the next Mia Hamm.

In his renovative account of H. G. Bronn, Darwin's translator, and his vigorous defense of Haeckel, Gliboff flashes his vorpal blade at scholars of stature and of craft, charging his book with the excitement of competitive history.

Children and carers perceive boys' preferences to be related to gender-specific competitiveness: the competitive nature of the games challenge boys to move "on to the next level", they "love to win" and "aggression is the excitement".