athrill
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Huddled close to the two owners of the room on the floor were six other girls, all big-eyed, expectant, athrill with interest and excitement.
From Concerning Belinda by Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd
John Travis said under his breath, his whole frame athrill with subtle emotion, “what makes you think she likes me?” he asked softly.
From In Wild Rose Time by Amanda M. Douglas
I hardly knew what I hoped or expected, but I was all athrill with a nameless, inexplicable happiness.
From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Why could he not have slept on forever, he thought, his whole being athrill with the memory revived by his dreams?
From The Sign of the Spider by Bertram Mitford
In her highest Supra-reaches, she is athrill with Supra-faculties.
From Feminism and Sex-Extinction by Arabella Kenealy
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