Which preposition to use with enthusiastic

in Occurrences 77%

The reception was enthusiastic in the extreme; it reached its culminating point as Victor Emmanuel entered the royal palace.

over Occurrences 50%

This girl had a sunny, laughing face, and Gifford thought he understood why his friend had not been enthusiastic over the probable Lady Painswick.

about Occurrences 40%

He dined with us one night, when he was at home on leave, and was most enthusiastic about everything in Russiatheir finances, their armythe women of all classes so intelligent, so patriotic.

for Occurrences 17%

"She had lived as an exile in France, and was at first enthusiastic for the Giovine Italia; she afterward became averse to it, and sided with Guizot, Duchâtel, and Mignet, her intimate friend.

as Occurrences 15%

And so they went on, laying plans and discussing details in such an earnest way that Uncle John became as enthusiastic as any of them and declared in no uncertain tone that the Millville Daily Tribune was bound to be a "howling success.

than Occurrences 11%

Our tractor, less enthusiastic than its driver, broke down continually.

of Occurrences 7%

The harsh treatments of the first comers fired the zeal of the more enthusiastic of the sect in England, who sought martyrdom as an honor and a passport to the home of the righteous.

on Occurrences 7%

Ecclesiastical architecture he was very fond of: he had visited nearly all the cathedrals and principal churches in England, and many on the Continent, and was most enthusiastic on their different styles and merits: his letters abound in critical remarks on them.

at Occurrences 3%

She had not been at all enthusiastic at his return, and she had inquired but little about his wanderings.

with Occurrences 2%

Miller was a young man, born in Indiana, an enthusiastic with good literary as well as scientific training.

by Occurrences 2%

The publication of a circular inviting Anti-Slavery delegates to London, a movement made by the leaders of the cause, in its results took the most enthusiastic by surprise.

outside Occurrences 1%

Official protection of the bold innovators prevented their conservative opponents from casting them out of the Azhar, but the assent to their doctrines was more enthusiastic outside its walls than inside.

among Occurrences 1%

It is seriously proposed to attempt this revival by aid of whaleback steamers, and if the project is carried out, the success which will attend the effort is likely to agreeably surprise even the most enthusiastic among those who are now advocating it.

through Occurrences 1%

As long as the people could be kept enthusiastic through stories of wonderful victories over the Russians, the Serbians, and then the Roumanians, they were contented to endure all manner of hardships.

Which preposition to use with  enthusiastic