exultancy
Example Sentences
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"There is no place like it, no place with an atom of its glory, pride and exultancy," novelist Thomas Wolfe rhapsodized in 1935.
From Time Magazine Archive
For the first time, the word brought exultancy to him, a lifting of the spirit.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
Nor did Petronilla wear an aspect of very profound gloom; at moments she forgot herself, and a singular animation appeared on her proud features; it was as though some exultancy took hold of her mind.
From Veranilda by George Gissing
The voice of the Prussian was full and vibrant with exultancy.
From Red Masquerade by Louis Joseph Vance
"She smiled!" he said, and caught his breath, with a kind of astonished exultancy.
From My Friend Prospero by Henry Harland
