How to Use effusive in a Sentence

effusive

adjective

• They offered effusive thanks for our help.
• Both the school and the Knights were effusive after the event.
  — David A. Hammer, NOLA.com, 17 Dec. 2020
• Among the most effusive statements of praise came from the chief justice of the state Supreme Court.
  — Darrel Rowland, The Enquirer, 19 Sep. 2020
• Chara was effusive in his praise for the Bruins and their fans.
  — Andrew Mahoney, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Sep. 2022
• In a blog post about the Within deal, Meta was effusive.
  — David McCabe, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2022
• The praise for his play since has been nothing short of effusive.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2021
• Ask any of the backs about running backs coach Stump Mitchell and the praise is nothing short of effusive.
  — Dan Labbe, cleveland, 1 Oct. 2022
• Hutt was effusive in her praise of Martinez as she was sworn in.
  — Erika D. Smithcolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2022
• Alonso was more effusive about the return of fans to Citi Field.
  — New York Times, 8 Apr. 2021
• Asked about Miller, the movie star-politician was effusive.
  — David M. Drucker, Washington Examiner, 22 Apr. 2021
• Gladnick could not have been more effusive in his praise for Collins.
  — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2022
• Smith’s praise for Rockwood and her team was effusive this week.
  — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Dec. 2021
• Clegg was almost startling in his effusive praise of the board.
  — Steven Levy, WIRED, 8 Nov. 2022
• Jonas was just as effusive in his Mother's Day post for Chopra.
  — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 13 July 2022
• But his praise for Monheim has been nothing short of effusive, while Ford was the first to get a crack at the left tackle spot in the spring.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2021
• True, the program has its effusive moments, at least one of which might make even Tilson Thomas wince.
  — Howard Reich, chicagotribune.com, 19 Oct. 2020
• In the weeks after my voyage, my mind was effusive with thoughts, but my lips struggled to find the right words to pair with them.
  — Sarah Khan, Robb Report, 27 Dec. 2022
• Ohtani’s teammate, Max Muncy, was just as effusive in his praise.
  — Jamie Barton, CNN, 12 Sep. 2024
• Elon Musk likes to talk a big game, and there’s no vehicle he’s been more effusive about than the Cybertruck.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2022
• Democrats and the leader of a business tax-research group were less effusive.
  — Robert T. Garrett, Dallas News, 11 July 2023
• His videos have racked up more than 100 million likes and his comments are full of effusive fans.
  — Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 20 Oct. 2023
• Love, in turn, was effusive in her praise for Carey, who had been on her naughty list earlier this year.
  — Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2022
• But Young is most effusive about her husband and five children, ages 18 to 27.
  — Hannah K. Sparling, The Enquirer, 8 Nov. 2020
• It’s the sort of number that makes for glowing headlines and effusive claims that climate-guilt-free beef is back on the menu.
  — Jan Dutkiewicz, The New Republic, 19 May 2021
• In the weeks leading up to the meeting, state media praise for Xi was even more effusive than usual.
  — NBC News, 11 Nov. 2021
• Hours ahead of the song’s release, the rapper paid effusive tribute to Carey on Twitter.
  — Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2022
• Carson Thurber, the head of school, was equally effusive.
  — Ellen Barry, New York Times, 26 Sep. 2020
• This is on the ripe side of sauvignon blanc — as in, not grassy or peppery, but effusive with flavors of mango and peach.
  — Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
• Bill Belichick was effusive in his praise of McMillan this past week.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2021
• Stars Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones looked teary at times by the effusive reaction to the movie.
  — Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024