exultation

Example Sentences

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The American Psychological Association defines joy as “a feeling of extreme gladness, delight or exultation of the spirit arising from a sense of well-being and satisfaction.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025

Alexa obeyed, and the uplifting ode to happiness from the Broadway classic “Oklahoma!” filled Swerlin’s home with exultation in honor of two lives well lived.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024

Or was it simply an overflow of exultation that they couldn’t audibly express?

From Salon • Nov. 13, 2023

Specifically, I cherished the chance to hear her supple approach in moments of mellow melody as well as in passages of forceful group exultation.

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2023

Half in exultation and half in despair, she resolved to climb her tree and try once again to lose herself in the Dust.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman