charged
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breathtaking, electric, electrifying, exciting, exhilarating, exhilarative, galvanic, galvanizing, hair-raising, heart-stopping, inspiring, intoxicating, kicky, mind-bending, mind-blowing, mind-boggling, rip-roaring, rousing, stimulating, stirring, thrilling
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Strange frozen figures, as though struck by lightning, create a mysterious, emotionally charged mood. — Roxana Robinson, The New Yorker, "The Rivalry Between Georgia O’Keeffe and Her Sister Ida," 4 Sep. 2019 Accuracy was of paramount importance for such a charged and contemporary setting, says Janocko. — Patrick Sisson, Curbed, "‘Orange Is the New Black’ production designer on recreating ICE facilities for final season," 13 Aug. 2019 Approval of ordinance After a yearlong process that included four public hearings, thousands of comments and emotionally charged moments, city council in the early hours of Jan. 4, 2017, approved the co-op ordinance in a 7-2 vote. — Cassa Niedringhaus, The Denver Post, "Once-controversial, Boulder housing co-ops proving worth in affordability, community," 16 June 2019 The innovative formula is also 60 percent charged water, which not only gives the foundation its unique gellike texture but also injects moisture directly into your skin, leaving it more hydrated, supple, and dewy looking. — Glamour, "This Is the Only Foundation That Completely Covers My Chronically Red Skin," 30 Apr. 2019 In a charged environment, word that strangers offered children chocolates can be enough to gin up a murderous crowd. — Sadanand Dhume, WSJ, "WhatsApp Gets a Bum Rap for an Indian Murder Epidemic," 9 Aug. 2018 In 2002, the lack of a charged hose line was a contributing factor when two St. Louis firefighters died. — Mike Hendricks, kansascity, "In a tragic loop, firefighters continue to die from preventable mistakes," 13 July 2018 The singer's ability to consistently build on his gift for poignant, emotionally charged performances is a sure sign of the lasting impact the Englishman will continue to have on all who hear his voice. — Billboard Radio China, Billboard, "British Singer Calum Scott Adds Asia Dates to Debut Tour," 21 June 2018 But the charged regular matter would create a drag on dark matter's motion, allowing the two to reach a thermal equilibrium. — John Timmer, Ars Technica, "Could dark matter atoms explain a recent observation?," 3 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'charged.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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