Sentence examples for state of enthusiasm from inspiring English sources

Among those Protestant strivers, who had been worked into a state of enthusiasm by an hour of singing and dancing to rock and salsa-flavored hymns before her arrival, Mrs. Clinton obviously felt at home.

If I may paraphrase various informal definitions that are to be found online, research rapture is something like this: A state of enthusiasm or exaltation arising from the exhaustive study of a topic or period of history; the delightful but dangerous condition of becoming repeatedly sidetracked in following intriguing threads of information, or constantly searching for one more elusive fact.

Writing in a state of "irresistible enthusiasm," Buber lacked the critical distance needed to critique and revise his own formulations.

A daily gratitude intervention with young adults resulted in higher reported levels of the positive states of alertness, enthusiasm, determination, attentiveness and energy….

Not only that, the people who looked for things to be thankful for also reported fewer physical symptoms, exercised more regularly, and had higher states of alertness, enthusiasm, determination, attentiveness and energy.

The blockbuster audience must thus be teased into a state of, if not enthusiasm, then at least curiosity, or at the very least susceptibility to peer pressure, sufficient to get them to the theaters on that first weekend.

Personhood USA is not discouraged by the state's apparent lack of enthusiasm, Mason said.

It was—is an extraordinary place, full of enthusiasm, sharp minds, and state-of-the-art resources focused on understanding and curing cancer.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was a font of enthusiasm about prospects in Afghanistan yesterday.

Much of the project's early enthusiasm was turned loose on funding state-of-the-art gadgets.

Decentralization, which Brown identifies with the nineteen-thirties swell of enthusiasm for the state, had become a posture.