exultance
Example Sentences
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Though Degas demonstrates ballet’s beauty here, he traces no exultance in her; and meanwhile, he allows us to feel kinesthetically just how each muscle is operating.
From New York Times ● Dec. 25, 2014
And Mr. Howard’s voice rose to match the music’s crests, from a quiet, elfin murmur to a more insistent, rasp-edged tenor — and at times into a pealing falsetto that merged desperation and exultance.
From New York Times ● Apr. 3, 2012
"Monsieur, it is my shame," she cried, with a little half sob of exultance.
From Montlivet by Alice Prescott Smith
Forbes felt no longer an exultance at falling in with these people.
From What Will People Say? A novel by Rupert Hughes
His chief sensation was one of utter loneliness, mingled with exultance at freedom.
From The Rough Road by William John Locke