exultation

Example Sentences

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

From Salon • Nov. 13, 2023

Recalling his youth, the dying man’s desolation turns to exultation as a heavenward journey begins.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2023

The pulsing moment is one of communal exultation at odds with the film’s forthcoming depiction of a fractious multiethnic society.

From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2022

When the crowd of players dispersed, Messi stood in front of the light blue and white-clad supporters pumping his arms in exultation.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2022

The solitude and total freedom of the wilderness created a perfect setting for either melancholy or exultation.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer