exhilarant

Example Sentences

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The knowledge seemed to have no very exhilarant effect, and in his case bore some resemblance to being born tired.

From The Man Who Knew Too Much by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

A keen smell of the far ocean came to their nostrils and the air was clear and exhilarant.

From The Nine-Tenths by Oppenheim, James

It was a sham exhilarant to which fatal reactions could not but attach.

From On Nothing and Kindred Subjects by Belloc, Hilaire

I take the wildering whirl, enjoyment's keenest pain, Enamored hate, exhilarant disdain.

From Faust by Taylor, Bayard

Belief which is never oxygenated by open confession can never nourish the soul into vigorous and exhilarant health.

From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by Jowett, John Henry