exhilarate

They were very big shoes to fill, but 110 goals and 75 assists for Chelsea had demonstrated Hazard's ability to consistently excite and exhilarate at the highest level.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2023

Oakeshott understood in 1961 that modernity’s emancipation of the individual from the “warmth of communal pressures” did not exhilarate everyone.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 24, 2021

They’re our life’s towering originals, the difficult ones who infuriate us and exhilarate us in equal measure.

From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2016

She might then scare with a raw original, then exhilarate with a driving R&B groover.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 18, 2010

In his secret life, Walter was a fabulously wealthy entrepreneur. exhilarate.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

He added: "Moana 2 exhilarates with its tunefulness, and absolutely romps along from the moment the heroine gets off the island, bound for another adventure on her trusty outrigger canoe."

From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2024

Ever since moving here, I feel like I’ve been searching for that buzz, that indication of what exhilarates the arts patrons in this city.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 22, 2022

And indeed there is about her a health and sense and sanity that exhilarates you like a very spirit of the green earth.

From Time Magazine Archive

The wit is in the film's dialogue; it exhilarates even as it horrifies.

From Time Magazine Archive

The beverage that exhilarates seemed to lighten their aged hearts wonderfully; but Mrs. Susan Sharpe did not thaw out under the potent spell of the best English breakfast tea.

From The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week by May Agnes Fleming

He said he smashed his keyboard after realising they had discovered a new species, adding that he felt both "exhilarated and relieved".

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

Matisse said he dreamed of an art that exerted “a soothing, calming influence on the mind,” but we leave Acquavella exhilarated.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026

And then, the curtain call, to remind you that whatever came before, the actors are fine, drinking in your appreciation and sending you out happy and exhilarated and perhaps full of hope.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2025

"I was exhilarated, knowing that this natural insight had led to a major breakthrough," Zargartalebi said.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2024

The rest of the team was relieved, exhilarated, shaky with hope.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

No wonder the action sequences never seem exhilarating — Latif may be adept at staying alive, but the sanctity of his soul is another matter entirely.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

And zonk it is, indeed; “Date Night” is an exhilarating, high-velocity, uplifting song with a surprisingly singable chorus.

From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026

Asked which is more exhilarating — scoring a goal or a touchdown — the two looked at each other and said in unison: “A touchdown!”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

In a world of algorithm-driven style, discovering an indie brand can be exhilarating.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Kit felt a surge of generosity that was new and exhilarating.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare