élan
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
However, from that point it was a relative cakewalk for India as Kohli guided them to the target with his usual elan en route to his 51st ODI century.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2025
Chucho and Correa become good friends as well, as the principal is won over by the new teacher’s creativity, commitment and elan.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2023
There was some real youthful elan in his win at the 65+ senior championship over FM David Shnaider in a Rossolimo Sicilian.
From Washington Times • Dec. 6, 2022
Through two starts, Penix has run the Husky offense with precision, confidence and even a bit of elan.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2022
Consider this dog of great elan, of impeccable manner, of ton, enfin of a certain majesty.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing élan
100 Words to Make You Sound Smart
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Behave Yourself! Vocabulary for Good, Bad, and Indifferent Conduct
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Between the World and Me
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
