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
"The great thing is, we haven't started speed work yet, so this is just raw speed and endurance. My coach is going to be elated."
From BBC • Jun. 25, 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
New Pac-12 commissioner George Kliavkoff has to be elated.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2021
General Burgoyne had much reason to be elated with his success thus far.
From Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. by Drake, Samuel Adams
