exultance
Example Sentences
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Though Degas demonstrates ballet’s beauty here, he traces no exultance in her; and meanwhile, he allows us to feel kinesthetically just how each muscle is operating.
From New York Times • Dec. 25, 2014
And Mr. Howard’s voice rose to match the music’s crests, from a quiet, elfin murmur to a more insistent, rasp-edged tenor — and at times into a pealing falsetto that merged desperation and exultance.
From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2012
They felt their bodies sway under the effects of acceleration and exultance filled them.
From Wanted—7 Fearless Engineers! by Tremaine, Frederick Orlin
His chief sensation was one of utter loneliness, mingled with exultance at freedom.
From The Rough Road by Locke, William John
He watched her now with a thrill of satisfaction—with that suppressed exultance of a gambler holding a winning card.
From The Lady of Big Shanty by Smith, F. Berkeley (Frank Berkeley)
