athrill
Example Sentences
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He was now in his thirty-sixth year and athrill with that full health and masculine energy that was his blessing to the end of his life.
From Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College by Smith, William Robert Lee
Left alone, my nerves were all athrill with excitement, and I believe my hand shook.
From A Veldt Vendetta by Mitford, Bertram
And all the time I was athrill with pride and joy—suffused therewith into imbecility.
From The Belovéd Vagabond by Locke, William John
Yet all the summer wind was athrill with harmony.
From Lorraine A romance by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
One was deep in the computation of astronomical data; the other athrill with a quivering, nerve-shaking joy that was almost breath-taking.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 by Bates, Harry