How To Use Exultation In A Sentence

  • The woman is trying to cover up her failing marriage by uttering jingoistic exultations in the midst of other people.
  • And sometimes Smoke wanted to shout aloud, to chant a paean of savage exultation, as he remembered the office of the Billow and the serial story of San Francisco which he had left unfinished, along with the other fripperies of those empty days. THE RACE FOR NUMBER ONE
  • This verse is the expression of her exultation and the affirmation of her AÑÑĀ. 89 84 Psalms of the Sisters
  • You may even have sung in a church choir, helping voices rise in spiritual exultation before trading in your satiny robe.
  • And when they cross the finishing line in front, concern and worry give way to exultation, binding you even closer to such heroes.
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  • The rider cries out in exultation, arms up in triumph.
  • Drunk in exultation of kissing her high heel toes.
  • I was not going to thank him, or shout with exultation as I wanted to. DOWNTOWN
  • My companion made no reply; his face ceased to shine, and as he sat whizzing past his dinner, I mentally compared his recent exultation with that of those who in the present day extol much of its spirit, use many of its arguments, and partake in most of its triumphs, in utter ignorance as to whitherwards it is all tending as surely as the Great Western rails run into Paddington. Obiter Dicta
  • I felt a tremendous sense of relief and exultation.
  • Somewhere within her, responsive notes were answering to the things without, forgotten and undreamed-of correspondences were being renewed; and she was aware of it in an incurious way, and her soul was troubled, but she was not equal to the mental exultation necessary to transmute and understand. LI-WAN, THE FAIR
  • When he left at five-thirty it was pouring rain, but he struck off in the opposite direction from his boarding-house, feeling, in the first cool moisture that oozed soggily through his old suit, an odd exultation and freshness. Flappers and Philosophers
  • Exultation blind heirship. buy phentermine Astereognosis drugget overcool replenish neuroleukemia autospray acetylenecarboxylic myectomy autohemotherapy fibrils protractor rancid twitch, selectivity. Top Headlines from World Press Review
  • It was pleasant to see their benign exultation in her powers of mischief, and the delight with which they exhibited the circumvolutory movement of the tower, the quick thrusting forth of the immense guns to deliver their ponderous missiles, and then the immediate recoil, and the security behind the closed port-holes. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862
  • Her sense of ruin was like lead, but was somehow the cause of exultation in her heart as the clapper is the cause of the peal of a bell. The Judge
  • The greater the hope, the nearer we aspire to exultation, the more dismal and the deeper the fall. THE PRESIDENT'S CHILD
  • ” “Name, name, Mr. J——, ” cried Hunt in a boisterous tone of friendly exultation, “name as many as you please, without reserve or fear of molestation! Of Persons One Would Wish to Have Seen
  • The fangirls shriek in dismayed exultation - ‘I knew they were involved!’
  • We should have said to each other in the language of Shakespeare -- "_if these things be necessities, let's meet them like necessities_;" but to be deceived and duped, and cajoled into a state of great joy and exultation, and then, in an instant, precipitated into the dark and cold regions of despair, was barbarous beyond expression. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In Engla
  • Streatley, and so went our ways into what once would have been the deeper country under the foot-hills of the White Horse; and though the contrast between half-cocknified and wholly unsophisticated country existed no longer, a feeling of exultation rose within me (as it used to do) at sight of the familiar and still unchanged hills of the Berkshire range. News from Nowhere, or, an Epoch of Rest : being some chapters from a utopian romance
  • One Glasgow night of aberrationWhen kilted goblins with libationToasted Burns in tawdry exultationAll pished as fartsNot even armed with banjo could theyHit a coo's arse Poor Robert Burns. He deserves better than this | Kevin McKenna
  • But she discoursed in exultation on what both of them had said, as follows: Psalms of the Sisters
  • And through it all is an exultation, a sheer delight in growing more and more attuned to the living, breathing world.
  • On the one hand a dreamy excursion into one of the most exotic but desolate places in the world and on the other sheer brute physicality, the annual Marathon des Sables is seven days of exultation and desperation in the Sahara Desert.
  • I hasped the window; I tried to close his eyes - to extinguish, if possible, that frightful, life-like gaze of exultation, before any one else beheld it.
  • Then appears Howel Tightbelly, the miser, who in capital verse, with very considerable glee and exultation, gives an account of his manifold rascalities. Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery
  • Miss Margland and Indiana, in secret exultation at his dinnerless state, had glided, with silent simpering, past him, flew to beseech his consent to take some nourishment. Camilla
  • I felt a tremendous sense of relief and exultation.
  • Like all acclamations in frequent use it lost its primary meaning, and became a kind of vivat or hurrah of joy, triumph, and exultation. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
  • But at the sight of her bulging, portless sides and merchant rig a shout of exultation broke from amongst them, and in an instant they had swung round their fore-yard, and darting alongside they had grappled with her and flung a spray of shrieking, cursing ruffians upon her deck. The Last Galley Impressions and Tales
  • Let us whose souls were sealed with the blood of Christ in the day of redemption, with spiritual exultation, prophetically, draw the holy blood that is flowing unto us from the source of martyrdom, and is prefigurative both of the life-bringing passion of the Saviour and of the eternal glory; let us therefore cry unto Him: Thou that art glorified in thy saints, O The General Menaion or the Book of Services Common to the Festivals of our Lord Jesus of the Holy Virgin and of Different Orders of Saints
  • Cries in exultation of the well - known good physician rent the hall of the count.
  • Polyxena meets death with exultation (_Tro_. 945, 1152-9): even the little Astyanax is infected with Stoic passion for suicide (1090): nec gradu segni puer ad alta pergit moenia. ut summa stetit pro turre, vultus huc et huc acres tulit intrepidus animo .... non flet e turba omnium qui fletur; ac, dum verba fatidici et preces concipit Vlixes vatis et saevos ciet ad sacra superos, sponte desiluit sua in media Priami regna. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
  • And reflecting on her victory, she broke forth in exultation: Psalms of the Sisters
  • At this crisis the women and followers of the Scottish camp, hearing such triumphant exclamations from their friends, impatiently quitted their station behind the hill and ran to the summit, waving their scarfs and plaids in exultation of the supposed victory. The Scottish Chiefs
  • As the Mantle of Mannanan enfolded her, no human words could tell the love, the exultation, the pathos, the wild passion of surrender, the music of divine and human life interblending. AE in the Irish Theosophist
  • Nature, like a proud conqueror, appeared to have put on a triumphal garb, in exultation of the devastation she had committed the night before. The Scottish Chiefs
  • At about the same time, the Pentagon's exultation of a contentious personality reflected an increasingly codified belief in speed.
  • But beneath my anger, there is also exultation, something electric, happiness to have survived, the clarity that comes from facing death.
  • caboose" -- as the cook was jocularly termed -- ordered me about with a fierce exultation, that he had one white skin that he could command! Ran Away to Sea
  • The psalm throbs with exultation, but no human victor's name degrades the singer's lips. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms
  • Angélique sprang up with a cry of exultation, like a pantheress seizing her prey. The Golden Dog
  • I hasped the window; I combed his black long hair from his forehead; I tried to close his eyes: to extinguish, if possible, that frightful, life-like gaze of exultation before any one else beheld it. Wuthering Heights
  • Thompson's arms and later was lifted in exultation by teammates. Women's National Basketball Association - New York vs. Houston
  • Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation Thanks for Nothing
  • In a third he punched the air in exultation as the final curtain fell, although there was no curtain, there was no possibility of a curtain. Excerpt: Atonement by Ian McEwan
  • He paused, attempting to remind himself of what it was in its original form, recalling messily a black woman (in place of the Latina woman) seeing a Marcus Garvey poster (or was it W. E. B. DuBois?) raising her arm and shouting in exultation. Brit Lit Blogs
  • No sooner was the sail shortened than we were surrounded by nearly two hundred of them: the men raising their paddles as they approached us, shouting with much exultation, 'chimo! chimo! pillattaa! pillattaa!' expressions probably of friendship, or trade. The Substance of a Journal During a Residence at the Red River Colony, British North America and Frequent Excursions Among the North-West American Indians, In the Years 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823.
  • Reflecting on her attainment, she uttered these verses in exultation: Psalms of the Sisters
  • The club takes its name from the Spanish cry of exuberance and exultation.
  • There are some lovely examples of peculiar collective nouns in the English language, like an exultation of larks, a pride of lions, a cete of badgers and a convocation of eagles. A Cacophony of Candidates In Town Tomorrow
  • Its impact on Reilly, who was at Wilson's bedside at the very end, ran much deeper, and while this work is explicitly signalled as a 'paean' - literally a song of joy or exultation - it is one etched in melancholy notes. Drowned In Sound // Feed
  • People were shouting and cheering in frenzied exultation.
  • One Glasgow night of aberrationWhen kilted goblins with libationToasted Burns in tawdry exultationAll pished as fartsNot even armed with banjo could theyHit a coo's arse Poor Robert Burns. He deserves better than this | Kevin McKenna
  • A paw pumped the air in exultation as the red-nosed leader became swiss-cheese venison. DANGEROUS SKIES • by Gustavo Bondoni
  • Joy arising from imagination of a man's own power and ability is that exultation of the mind which is called glorying: which, if grounded upon the experience of his own former actions, is the same with confidence: but if grounded on the flattery of others, or only supposed by himself, for delight in the consequences of it, is called vainglory: which name is properly given; because a well-grounded confidence begetteth attempt; whereas the supposing of power does not, and is therefore rightly called vain. Leviathan
  • I had the satisfaction of seeing him put his fore feet on the bridle, pull bit and bridoon out of his mouth, and then, with a neigh of exultation, spring into the midst of the herd of mustangs. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843
  • The book's exultation of romantic selfhood and all-consuming passion was another source of worry for Victorian critics.
  • Once able to excite listeners into an exhilarating sort of exultation at the peak of their fury, the group even seemed cognizant of the fact that this sort of template is proving less tenable.
  • It may be that in harping in highest exultation how they had won to, and touched, the Path Ambrosial – the Amataŋ Padaŋ40 – Nibbana, they implied some state inconceivable to thought, inexpressible by language, while the one and the other are limited to concepts and terms of life; and yet a state which, while not in time or space, positively constitutes the sequel of the glorious and blissful days of this life's residuum. Psalms of the Sisters
  • Mystery and gloom, dark blue and starshine, doubt and feebleness alternate with the clear and shining, opal skies and sunglow, heroic ardor and the exultation of power. AE in the Irish Theosophist
  • Kang would far rattier have fought an enraged elf lord, who would at least feel something at the death of an enemy, even if that feeling were exultation. The Doom Brigade
  • The band is loose, joyous, ferocious: the sheer unneurotic emotional exultation is amazingly bracing today. All I Want For Christmas...
  • She waited to tell him of her decision until the main doors of the school opened, as if to greet them, and the girls streamed through in varying degrees of sullenness and exultation and prettiness and slouching disarray.
  • Her story is also similar to that of Sister Tissā. 108 And it was the 'Glory-verse' through which she won Arahantship that she declaimed in exultation: Psalms of the Sisters
  • She had been mothered and sistered and brothered by these farmer folk with a very prodigality of friendship, and to-day she realized more than ever with positive exultation that she was brawn of their brawn and built of their building. Rose of Old Harpeth
  • He poured out both glasses, his blue eyes bright with exultation. THE UNORTHODOX MURDER OF RABBI MOSS
  • Streatley, and so went our ways into what once would have been the deeper country under the foot-hills of the White Horse; and though the contrast between half-cockneyfied and wholly unsophisticated country existed no longer, a feeling of exultation rose within me (as it used to do) at sight of the familiar and still unchanged hills of the News from Nowhere
  • When a caisson was exploded, yells of exultation were heard along the whole rebel lines....
  • I still can not conceal from you my feeling of exultation as I first watched these exquisite creatures emerging before my eyes.
  • I said, sounding disappointed to conceal the surge of exultation I was feeling. CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
  • She, too, reflecting on what she had won, said in exultation: Psalms of the Sisters

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