exhilarate
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They were very big shoes to fill, but 110 goals and 75 assists for Chelsea had demonstrated Hazard's ability to consistently excite and exhilarate at the highest level.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2023
Oakeshott understood in 1961 that modernity’s emancipation of the individual from the “warmth of communal pressures” did not exhilarate everyone.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 24, 2021
We — he and we, together — were forging deeper into the unknown, and it seemed to exhilarate him.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2018
The fact that he manages to exhilarate and inspire in spite of this is his glory.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 1, 2010
In his secret life, Walter was a fabulously wealthy entrepreneur. exhilarate.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
He added: "Moana 2 exhilarates with its tunefulness, and absolutely romps along from the moment the heroine gets off the island, bound for another adventure on her trusty outrigger canoe."
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2024
Ever since moving here, I feel like I’ve been searching for that buzz, that indication of what exhilarates the arts patrons in this city.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 22, 2022
Manhattan exhilarates Miro, and he expects it to give his art more oomph.
From Time Magazine Archive
The rarefied atmosphere exhilarates instead of suffocating her.
From Time Magazine Archive
It has a nervine property, by which it excites the nervous system inordinately, and exhilarates the brain.
From Fifteen Years in Hell by Luther Benson
He said he smashed his keyboard after realising they had discovered a new species, adding that he felt both "exhilarated and relieved".
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Matisse said he dreamed of an art that exerted “a soothing, calming influence on the mind,” but we leave Acquavella exhilarated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
They lacked the clarity and nuance of Cheng and Gershon, but Wang’s exhilarated rhythmic grooves had lives of their own.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2025
"I was exhilarated, knowing that this natural insight had led to a major breakthrough," Zargartalebi said.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2024
But she lacked Kainene’s melancholy mystique, which exhilarated and confused him.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
But the real exhilarating and exultant joy is that of the chase — two very different men forced on the run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
In a world of algorithm-driven style, discovering an indie brand can be exhilarating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The towering versions assembled by Shaggy and Scooby embodied abundance, customization and the exhilarating possibility that nearly anything could be made better by placing it between two pieces of bread.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
Brook's cameo was exhilarating, a reason to be distracted from Stokes' knock in Durham.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
Jo had been led away by tenders but not before she had had an exhilarating moment of triumph.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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