How To Use Ecstatic In A Sentence

They didn't expect that until 2020, so that number makes them ecstatic.
Nothing wrong with that especially when the resulting outcome is something bordering on a religious experience of aural ecstatic proportions.
It will be an excuse for me to write ecstatic repetitive cells of music. Times, Sunday Times
However ecstatic expression is performed, its most enthusiastic performance spontaneously tunes and readies us to experience the divine and encounter the mysterium tremendum. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
For the camera at least, she looks ecstatic. Times, Sunday Times

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Are the people who experience ecstatic religious states just having a really good trip?
There was a roomful of ecstatic people with a lot of hugging, crying and drinking. The Sun
It is the intense hunger for soul food, soulful music, spirited dance, and wild, ecstatic, celebrative praise, whether it be voiced by the ghosts of former African slaves on Congo Square or by the choirs of old-time Black Churches, or the bands backing Second Line dancers, or the street music in dialogue with window shoppers and feast-ready patrons. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
The Children of Danu were the powers of life, the powers worshipped in the ecstatic dances among the woods and upon the mountains, and they had the flamelike changeability of life, and were the makers of all changes. Later Articles and Reviews
Finally it came down to Jason and my sister, and I'm more than ecstatic to report that my sister creamed him, taking home the trophy and bragging rights, which she just happened to use on me for the rest of the week.
We’re all supposed to take inspiration from Sada Jacobson, who I’m told is the world’s number-one female fencer, which is kind of like being the world’s number-one Real World/Road Rules Challenge participant.1 Everyone is going to be ecstatic about the prospect of Michael Phelps winning as many as eight gold medals in swimming, even though I have yet to find a single person who knows who Michael Phelps is. Chuck Klosterman on Sports
Yet once they start dancing, the effect is pure gold: the thumpy rhythms of their feet on the wooden floor of a park pavilion, the couple's shared power and mutual athleticism, their whizzing quickstep that feels like the Earth's been knocked off its axis and the effortless, ecstatic, romantic joy of it all. Ginger Rogers at 100: Even with Astaire, always taking the lead
The time is not far distant," he said in a letter to John Adams, "at which we are to repose in the same cerement our sorrows and suffering bodies, and to ascend in essence to an ecstatic meeting with the friends we have loved and lost, and whom we shall love and never lose again. History of the University of Virginia, 1819-1919
The audience bursts into ecstatic applause as she struggles to get through a door carrying a dummy. Times, Sunday Times
He smiled like a weather man, like an ecstatic patron of recurrent light.
It has gone from an ecstatic confluence of societal change and economic opportunity to a fusty business institution.
The music is an ecstatic dance, occasionally breaking out into full-throated ardent song.
Intoxication steeps you in fantastic imaginings every whit as strange as those of ecstatics. The Magic Skin
I buzzed, I forgot about my feet, I gibbered ecstatically to strangers on chairlifts, I laughed and whooped, soared and floated.
Mournful, quietly ecstatic ballads alternate with more riff based, rhythmically insistent workouts.
Composing word by word the ultimate post that will drive women and wonderchicken-loving men to previously unreached heights of lexically-ecstatic mental fibrillations?
Golfers who hit their first tee shot out into the woods are not ecstatic about it.
Perhaps the energy generated by ecstatic dance in worship of the spirits can call the rains to come.
Mournful, quietly ecstatic ballads alternate with more riff based, rhythmically insistent workouts.
And pals say they are ecstatic about their impending arrival. The Sun
THE PIANO Once the memory of the music unknit in troubled and ecstatic skeins from her hands, Agnes remembered. THE LAST REPORT ON THE MIRACLES AT LITTLE NO HORSE: A NOVEL
The exhibition attracted thousands of visitors and ecstatic reviews.
It was recorded live in Leipzig to an ecstatic audience ; perhaps you had to be there. Times, Sunday Times
In theory, since God is no respecter of persons, the role of mystic / ecstatic should have been open to all.
Succeeding at something almost always means tons of hard work and dedication, but look at the reward - an unshakable feeling of utterly ecstatic joy.
U.S. District Judge U.W. Clemon, in a letter made public Wednesday, said he was ` ` ecstatic '' over Obama's victory, which he called the fulfillment of a lifelong dream to see an African-American president. News for Opelika-Auburn News
I never met a writer who didn't bleed at the slightest unfavorable comment, and no number of favorable or even ecstatic remarks will serve as a styptic pencil. "...there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so."
Laurie, in her ecstatic state, executed a pirouette, and began to sing in earnest.
Europa achieves ecstatic permanence in phosphorescence, which originates only due to light from another source, just as myth propagates itself: by tapping into innate human eros.
The final whistle sparked a pitch invasion of ecstatic fans and the Burnley players got off as quickly as they could.
She plays him from the inside out, revealing his interior struggles while making fully incarnate his exterior -- the irony, sarcasm, ecstatic beauty, paradox, and the leonine raging against an incipient silence. Music review: Yuliya Gorenman plays Beethoven sonatas at the Katzen Center
If his team has banged in five, he's the most ecstatic fan on the park and doesn't mind who knows it.
We are ecstatic about welcoming a new addition to our family soon. The Sun
In the hands of these powerful musicians the hurdy-gurdy, Baroque lute, bouzouki, electric mandora, viola d'amore, and percussion combine to incite an ecstatic, energized state. World Music Central
More then 40,000 ecstatic fans filled stadia each night to scream at the girly they instantly dubbed the Mighty Minogue.
Mechthild knew the immanent and the transcendent and celebrated both in a continuous, ecstatic dance. RIDDLE ME THIS
Annie was ecstatic about the idea.
His wife gave birth to their first child, and he was ecstatic about it.
Since she began gigging in earnest this summer, the response has been ecstatic. Times, Sunday Times
With Bley conducting and Paul Haines, the original librettist, as narrator, the opera was revived to ecstatic reviews.
A song by the American rap group Cypress Hill accompanied an exquisitely edited video - this was the artist's first excursion into the medium - of a belly dancer and Sufi ecstatics dancing at a moulid (religious celebration).
he reacted ecstatically to my plan to travel to Africa
For example, trance supposedly explains both fear-based, cataleptic, frozen rigidity and delight-based, ecstatic, frenzied mobility. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
Uncharacteristically, he summoned his imagination instead, painting an ecstatic vision of the village under a fulgent canopy of stars and a crescent moon. Van Gogh's Transcendent Vision
The boxiness of museums also suggests coffins, crypts, and mausoleums; museums are places of mourning as well as ecstatic communion.
Regarding Camby, Dunleavy said: ` ` I was ecstatic from the standpoint that even thought he has been out a while, he was able to come in and make some good passes and play good defensively. '' USATODAY.com
Show this in ecstatic glimpses, as when mists upon a hill City and Village
All eighteen players played their hearts out and were ecstatic when the final whistle came.
By contrast, "dancer" is an evolved state, ecstatic, a singular ⎯ and singularized ⎯ condition. Rob Fishman: Human or Dancer: Killers Waver at Jones Beach
When my eyes finally adjusted I was ecstatic with happiness.
Ari Roth writes on the Theater J blog: But the main reason for my waxing ecstatic is the performance last night of Swiss film and stage star, Grazziella Rossi, in the duet for actress and saxophone, the monodrama SABINA SPIELREIN, running for one more night — tonight — at Theater J. Check out this amazing [...] 2008 February 19 « The Blog at 16th and Q
It is up to the philosophers and theologians to tell us whether what the ecstatic thinks he sees is really the way things really are. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings
This is testimony about our cultural ignorance regarding ecstatic spiritual know-how. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
At the end of the game he found that his name was being chanted by the ecstatic crowd. Times, Sunday Times
All the inmates were ecstatic to hear that, but weren't exactly sure if it was true.
Here's how ecstatic Boston fans got the news from their morning paper.
While Megan is ecstatic about her Greenpoint rooftop honeybee hive and especially loves honey, her interest in apiculture stems from her desire to maximize the amount of food she can produce in her 700 square foot Brooklyn backyard. Aftermath: The Calm After the Storm
He was ecstatic at the thought, but could never show it; he didn't want to scare her off with any overzealous behavior.
But the main reason for my waxing ecstatic is the performance last night of Swiss film and stage star, Grazziella Rossi, in the duet for actress and saxophone, the monodrama SABINA SPIELREIN, running for one more night — tonight — at Theater J. Spend Tuesday night with Sabrina « The Blog at 16th and Q
We start low and slow but ultimately we should always find a very ecstatic and expansive manner in which to proclaim our peace.
Much of Sufism seems to be focused on trying to raise up that higher self, the ecstatic experience in which you are in union with God.
This flag will ward off any spells that want to deaden your imagination, stop you from ecstatically moving, and prevent the wind of spirit from blowing. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
The scene around the East Village theater earlier this evening was ecstatic.
It may also distract its members from the present quagmire with legends of a storied past or promises of an ecstatic future.
Indigenous religions are big on this; all those ecstatic dances of the shaman are essentially the same experience.
Succeeding at something almost always means tons of hard work and dedication, but look at the reward - an unshakable feeling of utterly ecstatic joy.
Called him up, she was very concerned, as you've heard him say and absolutely ecstatic irruption irrupted here and over the course of the past few hours we have seen these bursts of applause as people watch the developments come in and they realize that this really is the truth that Jennifer is OK and that the reunion is going to be underway a little later today. CNN Transcript Apr 30, 2005
These days, he seems pretty uncool, frozen in the modern psyche as the fat Vegas entertainer, but it's the young, hungry, ecstatically inspired Elvis that deserves to be immortalised.
As a rant from someone who's admittedly and rather amusingly lost his "moorings" (and is ecstatic about it), however, Joe Bageant's offering is certainly no worse than most. AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed
Kushner: Throughout the Ecstatic Music Festival, women have played a prominent role, from composers such as Missy Mazzoli, Merrill Garbus, Olga Bell and yourself to performers like cellist Clarice Jensen, flutist Alex Sopp, violist Nadia Sirota, and vocalist Shara Worden, not to mention many others. Daniel J. Kushner: Ecstatic Music Festival Interview #5: Sarah Kirkland Snider and Rob Moose
I was ecstatic to learn that my editress was pleased with the work, and I'm eager to get cracking on research for the next one. Jaw Drama, Good News
This interp was profoundly influenced by the fear elicited by the Thugi ecstatics, who represented only a small and twisted offshooting of Tantra and the worship of Ma, but is now presented as the whole of it.
Rapture possesses an ecstatic energy in its allegro passages and an understanding and acceptance of life's struggles in its adagio section that reach the viewer unmediated by any kind of conceptual fanciness.
His real achievement, though, is effortlessly synthesizing a dizzying array of dissonant phenomena (Cold War espionage, ecstatic religiosity), incongruous pairings (Darwinism, Tantric sex), and otherwise schizy ephemera (psychedelic drugs, spaceflight) into a cogent, satisfyingly complete narrative. Cover to Cover
He played with easy beguiling brilliance, like neon light, at times erupting into shards of pure ecstatic electric yearning.
The entrance to the ecstatic Dionysiac world in the Villa of the Mysteries is marked by Silenus playing a cithara at the edge of a rocky landscape.
After the lights go down, the audience is ecstatic. Times, Sunday Times
In the pure heart of a girl loving for the first time -- love is far more ecstatic than in man, inasmuch as it is unfevered by desire -- love then and there makes the only state of human existence which is at once capable of calmness and transport! Eugene Aram — Volume 02
It continues to be tolerated by an unecstatic but untroubled public.
She looked drugged or ecstatic, smiling with spooky eyes.
His wife gave birth to their first child, and he was ecstatic about it.
At the visitor centre, the comments on the building were almost all enthusiastic, even ecstatic.
The Sherpa-roadies were ecstatic and told jokes throughout the evening, while each of us nodded speciously, not really listening.
We are ecstatic, " said Anthony Colaprete, LCROSS project scientist and principal investigator at Nasa's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California.
Clearly, Olema residents tolerated inefficient daily negotiations over cash expenditures, the absence of a formal leader, and the friction caused by the nonmonogamy principle, because they judged that keeping structure to a minimum would hasten the day when the world's people would live perpetually in ecstatic communion. Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583
He didn't want to scare her, but her reaction made him ecstatic.
It was a fantastic conversation and we are feeling ecstatic. Times, Sunday Times
Leaving aside the inevitable demonising of the military, large corporations and industry, the lionising of noble savages in ecstatic pantheistic harmony with their computer game vegetation – all of which are irritating enough in their own right – the dialogue was so mind-numbingly trite, it make Titanic look like Proust. James Cameron, Avatar Aeolist « Anglican Samizdat
Think of me, all in tulle and silver gauze, with a train yards long, all lined with frills and _frills_ of chiffon! "cried Mollie ecstatically, tilting her head over her shoulder, and pushing out her short skirt with a little slippered foot as if it were already the train of which she spoke. The Fortunes of the Farrells
Bodily elongation seems straight out of Alice in Wonderland, yet testimony deposed under oath states that the bodies of ecstatics become elongated, shrink, and are morphed in ways we normally deem physically impossible. Experiencing the Next World Now
The word ecstatic doesn't do justice to the way people felt that triumphant night. Elizabeth Dwoskin: From a West Bank Jail to the Governor's Mansion: How One Judge Weighed a Popular Imam's Suspicious Past
Back out on the hill, they were ecstatic, their faces transfigured by huge, permanent smiles.
I was ecstatic because for a long time we were teetering on the edge of breakup but always plugged along because we both know our relationship was more unique and stronger than others.
But if you just have ecstatic experiences and the Torah is not stacked up on your heart, nothing happens.
The playing was faultless, the singing blithely exquisite, the applause ecstatic. Times, Sunday Times
From the depths of despair to the ecstatic highs, the Olympics coverage on the BBC has provided us with a roller coaster of emotions bringing out the best in live television over the last couple of weeks.
With a sudden explosion of baritone sax, trumpet, and guitar - plus a boxful of percussion toys - the whole song is one ecstatic, extended crescendo.
The following Monday morning, I was ecstatic, enthralled, even on the brink of uncontainable happiness, as I sat in my favorite class at school: third period Social Studies.
It has gone from an ecstatic confluence of societal change and economic opportunity to a fusty business institution.
Single Cassius received an ecstatic reception. The Sun
The Chinese were ecstatic with their new highbred economy. Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #2
I received just over 200 for the last chapter, which made me ecstatic.
I was feeling ecstatic, yet did not hope to sustain this ecstasy through my life.
Yes, he was an ecstatic Broadway mystic and a Tin Pan Alley shaman during those moments when his heart opened and threw out a rope that lassoed a song, a tune holding the heightened longings of love. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
He gave an ecstatic sigh of happiness.
A little while after my sulking, Darren comes into my room, all ecstatic and chirpy.
The ecstatic crowd promptly rose to the occasion showing tremendous enthusiasm and support for the home band.
Look at the cattalo calves," cried Jones, in ecstatic tones. The Last of the Plainsmen
As he moved through a huge crowd to the basilica's sanctuary, he received an ecstatic welcome.
The Choir of Westminster Cathedral responds with a limpid beauty to the direction of Martin Baker whose patient enthusiasm is very evident in the ecstatic end-product.
What's odd, however, is the sheer fervour with which he's using them, eyes blazing, grinning like a devotee of a particularly ecstatic religious cult.
The ecstatic Cobblers boss savoured the moment as his side sang and danced in front of thousands of delirious fans at the end. The Sun
More then 40,000 ecstatic fans filled stadia each night to scream at the girly they instantly dubbed the Mighty Minogue.
They were ecstatic about them and the rest of their food. Times, Sunday Times
Stunning in an ivory off-the-shoulder creation, with lace trim and offset by a lengthy train, the blonde dancer sashayed her way down the aisle to the side of her clearly ecstatic husband-to-be.
When the co-ordinators at the Miss World Canada pageant called her to tell her she was their pick, she was ecstatic and surprised.
I was on course for my second half-blue, I was in the stroke seat, and I was ecstatic. Rowing the ATLANTIC
The drums are playing wildly while shrieks of joyous, wild delight intersperse the melodic lines that are ecstatically woven into the fabric of this Kalahari jazzfest. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
So why was I left feeling less than ecstatic? Times, Sunday Times
And yet the most sentimental of husbands must come down from his "ecstatics" so soon as the knot is tied; and then he soon enough finds out that the clever hands of a woman are worth far more than her bright glances; and if the shirt and pudding qualifications be absent, then woe to the unhappy man, and woe also to the unhappy woman! Thrift
Delphine broke into an ecstatic smile, as if she had just seen God, but her expression faltered when Serge looked right through us, and when he passed our table without a glance, Delphine’s eyes took on a sheen of such naked despair that I found myself thinking irritably that, in love or no, she really was overdoing it. Dreaming in French
At the same time, after years of ecstatic expansion, traditional information technology departments found themselves entangled in an unsupportable jumble of disparate and antagonistic systems.
It is possible that plainchant developed to some extent through the embellishment of simpler originals, the ecstatic jubilus melismas of certain alleluias being a likely example.
And when the game finally became available over the Internet last year, fans were ecstatic.
Mechthild knew the immanent and the transcendent and celebrated both in a continuous, ecstatic dance. RIDDLE ME THIS
An ecstatic Rover does a cute solo to the tune of “Singing in the Rain” when a cloudburst brings a storm of rocks. Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
There was yelling and screaming and yowling electronic noises - it was an ecstatic start. Times, Sunday Times
U.S. District Judge U.W. Clemon, in a letter made public Wednesday, said he was "ecstatic" over Obama's victory, which he called the fulfillment of a lifelong dream to see an African-American president. News | TL | http://www.tuscaloosanews.com
By contrast, the sort of Church that Montanus offered was one of ecstatic prophecy, immediate eschatology, ascetic moral rigorism, and, at the same time, institutional chaos.
And pals say they are ecstatic about their impending arrival. The Sun
The welcome was ecstatic, the gratitude seemed genuine. Times, Sunday Times
Religion has always provided some kind of ecstatic experience.
And instant by instant the flood of varicolored flame that poured into its petalings down from the sapphire ovoids waxed and waned in crescendoes and diminuendoes of relucent harmonies — ecstatic, awesome. The Metal Monster
What else can one expect with the rhythmic beats, sonorous sounds and the passion that emanated as they went about weaving magic ecstatically on their instruments.
He said: 'I was ecstatic to see my name on the team sheet. The Sun
Now you have an idea of the ecstatic gratitude I have been feeling since I returned.
The passage takes off thereafter in ecstatic inventory.
Through the ages Christian mystics have also pursued joy through ascetic, rather than ecstatic, disciplines.
When he emerged from the hospital, he told the ecstatic crowd outside that his son had fair hair and blue eyes. Times, Sunday Times
I'm absolutely ecstatic at having the opportunity to learn from a professional cheerleader.
The shopping centre developer said the community was ecstatic to be gaining a superette and three shops in the near future, with a further five shops in the pipeline if interest continued.
Jones was ecstatic, and started gesturing to a section of Australian spectators who had been goading him, while the rest of the team ran around like headless chickens.
Imagine a skinny version of Johnny Wilkinson in full evening dress leaping about beating the living daylights out of four timps with an ecstatic grin on his face... nice picture, no? A busy weekend...
Why, then, were we shown rather unrepresentative scenes of predominantly female ecstatics?
Ecstatic temporality transcends particular entities in two respects.
And pals say they are ecstatic about their impending arrival. The Sun
It is a character of being, a sound of ecstatic joy. The Sun
As Sclavis and Collignon explore the first of several ecstatic improvised conversations, whirling folk dances turn into warp-speed vocal scatting against electronic echoes.
She grins at the sight of me, positively ecstatic at how beautifully I had cleaned up.
Emeline had chosen for a girl, and Julia was the name duly given her by the radiant and ecstatic George in the very first hour of her life. The Story of Julia Page
But I hoped he felt the same as I had, ecstatic and bubbling with happiness.
The limp untheatricality and stale visual aesthetic of the production are feeble responses to the elemental power and ecstatic lyricism of Wagner's score.
While a Chevy Volt stays tethered to GMs uncertain predestine as well as a as if tall cost tag, Nissan is ecstatic about a future of a yet-to-be-named electric car. Archive 2009-12-01
Both camps - the ecstatic Sundance fans and the confused multiplex frequenters - will have to hold off until then.
the memory of freedom was kept alive in ecstatic dances and visions
I'd been, if not exactly ecstatic, at least content with my lot.
Intransigent towards ecstatics, sarcastic towards Catholics, intractable towards heretics, Calvinism participated unwittingly in the disenchantment of the world.
But Lenny Kaye's guitar stretches effortlessly from post-funeral ballad to ecstatic, crazy fury, and Smith's performance is fierce and horribly unbeautiful.
Coggan said his clients were ecstatic about the judge's ruling.
With exquisite balance in the sarabande, a sustained ecstatic melancholy in the andante religioso, and light but earthy folkiness in the finale, this was a compelling account of Grieg's evocative retro masterpiece. Norwegian CO
In June, after more than three years of fertility treatments and several miscarriages, Cherie and Charles LaMartina of Cheektowaga, New York were ecstatic to find out Cherie was pregnant again. TRAP — Lamartina
It started on election night 1998 with John Howard jubilant before an ecstatic crowd.
In recent months she has shamelessly mentioned Saab on more than 30 occasions and never in less than ecstatic terms.
Just as a society might choose to nurture or tolerate certain sorts of illusions, pluralistically embracing both atheistic and religious subcultures, so, too, might an individual decide -- as did James -- to divide his or her life into periods of sober rationality and ecstatic religious intoxication. The Nitrous Oxide Philosopher
Though I think the best reference is as one where it was used for specific religious practice to achieve ecstatic states: Soma.
Waves of ecstatic and delicate color vibrated around me and lulled me to a sense of peace beyond comprehension.
Soul brings multisensory ecstatic delight, and it serves the whole of our being. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
She looked exhausted but ecstatic. The Sun
You're lucky to get a repeat, but who needs one when the band whip out with one-time, eight-bar dalliances like the ecstatic, whirling bridge on upwardly mobile single ‘Graffiti’?
Her two friends had been ecstatic to see her looking so much better.
I love afterellen. com, I remember reading about a show coming up, that's supposed to be called earthlings, a while back; -) but I feel, like it has lost it's ecstatic "conspirative community" feel. AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters
Nonetheless, the crowd are ecstatic. Times, Sunday Times
He cleared decisively, pumping his fist at the animated and ecstatic stand as the ref whistled for the last time.
But the kids will be ecstatic, and a happy child often begets a calm vacation.
The early afternoon sun skipped across the thick gray braids flowing down her back; she wore a blouse rife with an ecstatic wonder of purple and lime green panels riddled with spinning wheels bathed in lilac, yellow stars, and flame-tinted diamonds. A Michoacan tradition: the needlework artistry of Hermelinda Reyes
But this must be so, because religious belief works as memory, not as to-hand experience … or at least not as this latter for most people ecstatics and schizophrenics excepted, I mean. Religion and memory
Toon fans were hardly ecstatic at losing their star man on deadline day, with no chance to bring in a replacement. The Sun
The ecstatic crowds are groundlings, mere extras, reacting on cue.
Sometimes she went back to Holland to see her family, who regarded her visits with repugnance because she talked of her outlandish adventures, wore strange comitadji-cum-deaconess clothes, smoked big black cigars, and was still a believing Christian of the ecstatic sort. Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: Part IV
Pulling requires the ability to boil the n|om, amplifying your good ecstatic feelings, without falling over. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
Know, then, that I was in the saintly City of Jerusalem with certain ecstatics and inspired men, and did not magnify myself among them, for that Allah The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
She felt herself pulsing around him, melting, and the glorious heavenliness of it put an ecstatic smile on her face. The Playboy Boss's Chosen Bride
Are the people who experience ecstatic religious states just having a really good trip?
The energy here isn't ecstatic so much as scattershot.
In particular, it seems to me quite an inconclusion to give to the spirits of the dead, or to any other existences, good or evil (unless, indeed, by possibility to ourselves as magnetically and sympathetically influenced by some metaphysical potencies whereof we know next to nothing), the seemingly miraculous powers exhibited, however weakly and childishly, in numberless seances, privileged to possess among the company an ecstatic medium between (as is assumed) themselves and beings immaterial. My Life as an Author
When Mikhail Baryshnikov performed in London recently, the ecstatic screams from star-struck audience members only served to highlight how few current dancers can provoke that kind of reaction.
Just a few numbers earlier he was welcomed by a rapturous reception from ecstatic fans chanting his name.
Like a little aardvark discovering a termite mound, her tiny nose twitched ecstatically.
Fire-eaters and acrobats vied with the “Whirling Dervish” dances of Sufi ecstatics and the horseback shooting competitions of the thousands of curious Bedouin who had camped outside the city. Three Empires on the Nile
The Argentinian seemed overwhelmed by his ecstatic reception and faded so badly he was substituted after an hour. Times, Sunday Times
Most works are captured from live performances and include ecstatic applause. Times, Sunday Times
It received a generous reception without being ecstatic. Times, Sunday Times
Then came Yo-Yo Ma '76, swaying and ecstatic, playing sonorous Bach on his cello. Afterward, President Drew Faust joined him on the tented stage in front of the Memorial Church.
THE PIANO Once the memory of the music unknit in troubled and ecstatic skeins from her hands, Agnes remembered. THE LAST REPORT ON THE MIRACLES AT LITTLE NO HORSE: A NOVEL
Varieties of religious experience often appear under other labels such as mystical, ecstatic, numinous, anomalous, and paranormal.

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