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exhilaration

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[ US /ɪɡˌzɪɫɝˈeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /ɛɡzˌɪlɐɹˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
    he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed

How To Use exhilaration In A Sentence

  • But the sheer exhilaration of combat had carried him 80 miles from the haven of the mother ship. Times, Sunday Times
  • The exhilaration of a mountain summit or the thrill of abseiling into a gorge are experiences that will stay with them. Times, Sunday Times
  • Obviously, at some point in his life Shakespeare fell in love with the language, the acting, the exhilaration of the theater; in a phrase, he became stage-struck.
  • First exhilaration occurs when a young scientist compares alternative ideas or models with observations and discovers how something works. Should NASA climate accountants adhere to GAAP? « Climate Audit
  • My breath was stuck in my stomach, my limbs benumbed, my senses catapulted into a no-go area where terror meets exhilaration.
  • But the top act is the eponymous Triplets, sister divas who sing and swing with tireless exhilaration.
  • But whisked along in their folky exhilaration, it doesn't matter much. The Sun
  • It is exciting to set a world record and a great feeling of exhilaration. Times, Sunday Times
  • Alpine sports offer exhilaration and exercise in spectacular mountain settings.
  • Even that one glass of red-currant fool, though there was no champagne in it, had produced, together with the certainty that her opponent had overbidden his hand, a pleasant exhilaration in Miss Mapp; but yolk of egg, as everybody knew, was a strong stimulant. Miss Mapp
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