exultance

Example Sentences

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Though Degas demonstrates ballet’s beauty here, he traces no exultance in her; and meanwhile, he allows us to feel kinesthetically just how each muscle is operating.

From New York Times • Dec. 25, 2014

And Mr. Howard’s voice rose to match the music’s crests, from a quiet, elfin murmur to a more insistent, rasp-edged tenor — and at times into a pealing falsetto that merged desperation and exultance.

From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2012

His eyes shone like polished steel, and there was a glow in his haggard face that told of an exultance beyond his power of repression.

From Out of the Primitive by Bennet, Robert Ames

There was no 309 exultance in his bearing.

From Into the Primitive by Bennett, Robert Ames

At once the melancholy in Lad's deep eyes gave place to puppy-like exultance.

From Further Adventures of Lad by Terhune, Albert Payson