rapturous
Example Sentences
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"This has just been magic," she told the crowd, and their rapturous applause signalled that they agreed.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
That redemption arc was met with rapturous applause.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
She was met with rapturous crowds and Eisenhower was wooed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
With the rapturous cacophony this scene brings to mind, it is surprising to learn that Payawal created all of her pieces in silence.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Major Major had never played basketball or any other game before, but his great, bobbing height and rapturous enthusiasm helped make up for his innate clumsiness and lack of experience.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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Little Women
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