be elated
Example Sentences
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Fans and lovers of gourmand perfumes will be elated to know that Dunkin’ is releasing its own line of doughnut-scented items.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2025
As for UCLA, Bruins fans should be elated, mainly thanks to the sudden signing of five-star quarterback Dante Moore out of Detroit.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2023
Mom and Dad craned their necks to watch, knowing by the end of the afternoon they probably would be elated for one son, devastated for the other.
From Washington Post • Oct. 19, 2022
The wait for The Hundred's first hat-trick goes on, but Rashid will be elated with his best performance in the competition so far.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2021
The inhabitants seem to be elated at our entrance.
From Diary of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery by Reichardt, Theodore