athrill
Example Sentences
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Mervyn realised that his nerves were somewhat athrill as he placed his first step on the path stairway.
From The Heath Hover Mystery by Mitford, Bertram
Why could he not have slept on forever, he thought, his whole being athrill with the memory revived by his dreams?
From The Sign of the Spider by Mitford, Bertram
Yet all the summer wind was athrill with harmony.
From Lorraine A romance by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
While Wheaton swayed between fear and hope, the community was athrill with excitement.
From The Main Chance by Nicholson, Meredith
Huddled close to the two owners of the room on the floor were six other girls, all big-eyed, expectant, athrill with interest and excitement.
From Concerning Belinda by Brainerd, Eleanor Hoyt
