surplus energy
Frequency: 6.67.6 per million words
Refers to having more energy than is needed or usual.
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- The kids were running around, working off their surplus energy.
- After a long nap, the toddler woke up with a lot of surplus energy.
- I find that going for a run is the best way to burn off my surplus energy.
- He channels his surplus energy into productive hobbies like woodworking.
- If you have surplus energy, why don't you help me with the gardening?
- The team's victory was fueled by their surplus energy and enthusiasm in the final quarter.
- She had so much surplus energy she couldn't sit still during the movie.
- A high-carbohydrate meal can sometimes leave you with surplus energy.
- Creative people often find outlets for their surplus energy in art or music.
- Managing a child's surplus energy on a rainy day can be a real challenge for parents.