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verb

present participle of electrify

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Recent Examples of electrifying
Verb
Jey Uso’s already electrifying entrance was enhanced by overhead footage, Travis Scott smoking a blunt indoors and even Michael Cole jumping on the announce table alongside Pat McAfee to yeet. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025 Then there is the amazing metal guitarist Rene Benton, who’s ready to blow listeners away with his electrifying performances and intricate compositions that really showcase his skills. Spin Contributor, SPIN, 7 Jan. 2025 His rushing attack, now led by the electrifying Jahmyr Gibbs (170 scrimmage yards), gets better as the game progresses. Colton Pouncy, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025 Anthony Mackie, aka Marvel’s Captain America, joins Anthony Ramos, the electrifying Hamilton alum and In the Heights breakout. Shelby Stewart, Essence, 2 Jan. 2025 An Enemy of the People Earlier this year, climate activists from the Extinction Rebellion group interrupted a production of Sam Gold’s electrifying revival of Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People. Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2024 The evening was marked by electrifying performances from regional and global superstars. Maha Elnabawi, Billboard, 13 Dec. 2024 Last year, electrifying transportation became the largest area of energy transition investment, with around $634 billion spent worldwide. Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Dec. 2024 This week brought an electrifying mix of art, fashion, and cultural celebration, as Black stars illuminated the scene with unforgettable moments. Okla Jones, Essence, 10 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for electrifying
Adjective
  • The chef’s kitchen is just as impressive, decked out with a stone pizza oven, high-end appliances, and dramatic picture windows that showcase the breathtaking city-to-ocean views.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Beneath the breathtaking view of the Camelback and Mummy Mountains, Taylor and Hooker exchanged both handwritten and traditional vows.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Elsewhere in the interview, the Australian actress revealed that the movie — in which Kidman plays a woman having an affair with a younger man — was thrilling for her.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
  • With such fine margins at play, a thrilling title race is effectively guaranteed.
    Neel Shelat, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Honda exec Megan Amic took to the red carpet ahead of the show to speak about the partnership, which comes at an exciting time amid award wins, festival booking and more for the R&B superstar.
    James Dinh, Billboard, 1 Apr. 2025
  • However, for tech-minded shoppers, the sale’s most exciting deals probably involve Apple products.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • None of these stories have culminated into anything particularly interesting despite the season nearing its final episode.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Welcome to Taste Test, where every week our critic Jonah Flicker explores the most buzzworthy and interesting whiskeys in the world.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • For confection lovers looking for something warm and intriguing, try Chai Épicé with breakfast to kickstart your day.
    Danielle James, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Scientists believe the geology of Mars may hold valuable clues about past ancient life, and so the robotic vehicles, controlled remotely from Earth, have slowly navigated the rocky terrain to scoop up and collect intriguing samples.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Tesla is officially launching in Saudi Arabia and will start sales next month, Elon Musk's electric car manufacturer said on its website.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • While the technology at the moment targets commercial vehicles, many potential EV buyers will be watching eagerly as this partnership develops its capacity to cater to private electric cars as well.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025

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“Electrifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electrifying. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.

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