Sentence examples for more keyed up from inspiring English sources

Two friendly bar staff seem more keyed up for Keno than vino.

For another, I can get myself more keyed up when an important title is at stake.

While the USA's disappointing third-place finish at the 2004 Athens games might have the players more keyed up to win this time around, NBA players are also in Beijing to promote their league and sell sneakers.

Cruising through Huffington Post's 8 Jobs In Which Women Make More Than Men left me more crestfallen than keyed up for women's advancement in the workplace.

But with two more practice days ahead, getting keyed up too early can be a problem.

The officials who met with the usual student del egation seemed unusually keyed up; there was more than the usual amount of flailing of arms.

Serra was keyed up, buoyant.

We were keyed up with anticipation.

In a written response to reporters' questions, Ms. Conte said her colleague "was more keyed-up and troubled than I had ever previously encountered him".

However, a new smattering of more keyed-up performers — notably the headliners Primus, as well as the dance-pop duo Mates of State, the funk-inclined instrumental rock group Sound Tribe Sector 9 and the Malian-American electric experimentalists Toubab Krewe — indicate that the festival is growing more nuanced with each passing year; gatheringofthevibes.com.

There are more key votes coming up this week… the question for you to consider is whether the Prime Minister is holding parliament to ransom because of her 'my deal or no deal' approach.