exhilarating
Example Sentences
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"When we refloat an animal, we're assessing it in the water for the first time. Seeing it swim off strongly is exhilarating - it means it has a good chance."
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
The first half is exhilarating; the second half is a huge bill come due.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
England played their first two matches at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium and were below their exhilarating best that has seen them win 12 of their last 14 T20 internationals.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
YouTube’s MrBeast, the creator and host of the exhilarating reality competition series “Beast Games,” currently airing its second season on Prime Video.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
It had been work, exhilarating but exhausting all the same, constantly having to befuddle building supers and bellhops and nosy neighbors just for a place to sleep.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.