elation
Example Sentences
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When Tremlett got Michael Beer out to win the match, it was a moment of pure elation, just incredible.
From BBC
Rather than simply observing a narrative, you control a character who is confronted with scenarios that produce real-world frustration or elation.
From New York Times
This one ended in elation instead of heartbreak.
From Washington Times
It was a brief moment of frenzied elation but a telling snapshot about the current state of this Dodgers team.
From Los Angeles Times
"Few performers have so eloquently captured the adventure, hardship, tragedy and elation of nation building," it said on its website.
From BBC
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