exhilaration
Example Sentences
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This exhilaration isn’t far from where it was just before the dot.com bubble popped in 2000.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
She and Dan’s father are pushing him toward college and a stable career, but, like Tamma, Dan is addicted to the exhilaration and challenge of climbing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
I fell into the same rhythm: starting over, drenched in sweat, sheer exhilaration, “sign me up.”
From Salon • Jan. 1, 2026
Jerry Neuheisel was experiencing such a moment in UCLA’s upset of Penn State and his father Rick’s exhilaration over the joyful moment.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025
There was exhilaration in the collision, the honest contact of football, not as beautiful maybe as a completed pass or a fake that threw your opponents off balance but beautiful nevertheless and manly, prideful.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
Vocabulary lists containing exhilaration
Lord of the Flies
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The Pearl
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