exaltation

Example Sentences

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I had gone over some kind of line with the dogs, gone back into some primitive state of exaltation that I wanted to study.

From Literature

These dangers are particularly obvious to academics and other intellectual elites: They include fascism, nativism, anti-intellectualism, persecution of unpopular minorities, exaltation of the mediocre, and romantic exaggeration of the wisdom and virtue of the masses.

From Salon

“It was a feeling of exaltation. Artistic beauty. It was everything.”

From Los Angeles Times

Yet the collective spirit of the event — an exaltation of the feminine in its many expressions — felt authentic to Uchis’ work as an artist.

From Los Angeles Times

But Timur’s live performance added another otherworldly level of exaltation for which neither film nor deafening amplification can enhance.

From Los Angeles Times