- present participle of exhilarate.
exhilarating
Example Sentences
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It’s the most exhilarating experience I’ve had at the movies this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The towering versions assembled by Shaggy and Scooby embodied abundance, customization and the exhilarating possibility that nearly anything could be made better by placing it between two pieces of bread.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
It’s a devilishly strategic move by director Taccone: Mr. Guilfoyle provides a rush of exhilarating wind through a movie that may have started to feel a little sticky, especially around the head wounds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
When the driver was thanked by the officer, he said: "I am just glad I could be of service. That was quite exhilarating."
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
It was alarming and exhilarating to be going so fast.
From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo
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