ecstasy
Example Sentences
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"I did ecstasy once and I got married. I did it again, I made a sex tape. Like, everything bad would happen," she said.
From Salon
"When they put on the prosthesis, I didn't want to take it off, I was so impressed. Euphoria, ecstasy! How to describe it? Well, you didn't have a hand, but now you do!"
From BBC
"This knowledge was typically possessed by shamans, who were capable of controlling the side-effects of the plant drugs through an ecstasy that made diagnosis or divination possible."
From Salon
Of course, he just saw Depeche Mode — a band whose music he describes as capturing a moment of ecstasy before an impending doom — so the latter is on his mind.
From Los Angeles Times
The sensation is first excitement and then, at its best, not ecstasy but rather a seemingly contradictory spirituality.
From Los Angeles Times
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