I think it was the contagious excitement of the game - the "one bams," "two dots" and the clicking of the tiles - that got us going.

He was sure this was a sales gimmick for something worthless, but Bondman's contagious excitement had gotten to him.

He had to confess, though, that he found her excitement contagious or at the least very, very interesting in a distinctly un-Nan sort of way.

A contagious excitement ran through the crowd.

"So we need a VISOR," Kyla told the android, with such contagious excitement that Troi smiled.

It was not so much that he accepted his friend's feeble excuses, but rather that he, too, felt the contagious excitement from the streets below.

Lively, smart and quick-witted, Mayberg talks of brain science with contagious excitement.

Drumfire caught the contagious excitement of his rider, and his eyes rolled wildly as he drove his head into each stride like a sledgehammer.

He also remembers the contagious excitement of Dodger fans pouring out of Ebbets Field into nearby subway cars.

Commissioner Barth had caught the contagious excitement of the ace detective.