rapturous
Example Sentences
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In July 1886, games were apparently being played at the “Sixth Street grounds,” around Sixth and Flower, near the present-day Central Library, and the news coverage wasn’t exactly rapturous.
From Los Angeles Times
Trump continued to hold rallies even after he left office, delivering his trademark rambling and inflammatory oratory that draws rapturous applause from rallygoers.
From Reuters
The arena wasn’t sold out, but this was a rapturous Xfinity Center.
From Washington Post
“It will either be totally rapturous or totally corny.”
From New York Times
Brown’s dancing — his body — is at the root of his poetic, rapturous works.
From New York Times
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