Their 200 guests were encouraged to bang their chopsticks on glasses to show their appreciation -- which they did, enthusiastically.
Dessay shook his hand warmly, encouraged him to experiment with the acoustics of the house by delivering a few whoops, and prodded him to sing a few bars of Mozart, which he did enthusiastically and tunelessly.
It's all the more surprising that viewers who, as I do, enthusiastically endorse the liberal consensus and hope for its extension would find comfort in a movie that stays within its bubble.
In Venus in Furs (1870) by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, a chap called Severin von Kuziemski becomes obsessed with a woman called Wanda von Dunajew and begs her to treat him as a slave, which she does, enthusiastically, in her basement.
He sees it more as an audience, in which questions function as his cues to elaborate upon his brilliance – which he does enthusiastically, with an unself-conscious boastfulness seldom found in anyone over the age of four.
As I was Roy's junior minister then, he asked me to see if David Steel, who had come top in the ballot for private members' bills, would take up abortion law reform, which he did enthusiastically and very skilfully, but with invaluable Home Office support.
And this, as a federal bureaucrat, he did, enthusiastically undermining his own agency until it ceased to be.A fruit substituteReally, he said, he was a show-off and a ham; he loved the spotlight, and if he hadn't been such a brain at school and college, steaming effortlessly (if short-sightedly) towards the economics department at Cornell, he would have gone in for musicals.
She would respond to the good news as she always did, enthusiastically and proudly, and he was in no mood to share her enthusiasm or accept the compliment of her pride in him.
They are not necessarily doing so enthusiastically: a recent Pew poll found that there has been little improvement in Republican voters' overall views of their candidates, which is unusual but not unprecedented.
He did so enthusiastically.
