keyed up in a sentence

Examples

1. It was at this dramatic moment, with everyone keyed up and ready to go, that the aerial photographs arrived.
2. Then, when it stops raining, you have to get yourself emotionally keyed up again, get ready for the match,
3. That would explain why everyone in Seattle is feeling a little keyed up these days even before their first cups of cappuccino.
4. Washburn had been so keyed up at the start of games, he had a tendency to overthrow and consequently was wild.
5. He defended it as necessary because " we were keyed up to the state of nearly being in a civil war.
6. Donald has never played Oakland Hills, the Ryder Cup course just outside Detroit, but is keyed up for the challenge.
7. "Maybe, " he said, " I just get a little more keyed up when I come here.
8. Both concerned and keyed up, Skip enlists the aid of African-American and Asian gangs to get Roy off his tail.
9. The movie huffs and puffs along, wearing itself out instead of keeping the audience so keyed up that it's breathless.
10. I was very keyed up and very eager to play well today, really get off to a good start in this tournament.