exhilarant

Example Sentences

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A keen smell of the far ocean came to their nostrils and the air was clear and exhilarant.

From The Nine-Tenths by Oppenheim, James

We weave together all sweet, beautiful, delicate, exhilarant words; we weave them into letters, and then we spell it out in rose and lily and amaranth.

From New Tabernacle Sermons by Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt)

The knowledge seemed to have no very exhilarant effect, and in his case bore some resemblance to being born tired.

From The Man Who Knew Too Much by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

Belief which is never oxygenated by open confession can never nourish the soul into vigorous and exhilarant health.

From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by Jowett, John Henry

Certainly ill-fortune must have befallen some one to make the good man so exhilarant.

From Paul Prescott's Charge by Alger, Horatio