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ebullient
adjective as in enthusiastic
Example Sentences
Visitors are apt to find ebullient owner Jackie Moffatt, whose husband’s great-great-grandfather founded the shop, overseeing the space crammed with baking ingredients, old-fashioned toys, candles and retro gifts.
Desmond Mpilo Tutu, who died this week of cancer at the age of 90, was the ebullient hero of the struggle against apartheid and the quest for freedom in South Africa.
Sitting with a view over the city skyline, Khan is clearly feeling ebullient, despite the crises facing London.
“With investors ebullient on expectations for a strong rebound, it is important to closely monitor risks to the system and ensure the financial system is resilient,” Fed Governor Lael Brainard said in a statement accompanying Thursday’s report.
It’s harder to build a show around an unflappably optimistic character, as Parks and Recreation did with the ebullient Leslie Knope.
As that huge crowd headed back to their buses and cars and trains, the mood was ebullient.
Black Oxen is a reminder of the healthy benefits of cynicism, and in retrospect served as an early warning to an ebullient age.
They were ebullient, he remembered, and at one point the new congressman took the reporter aside and sought his counsel.
It nonetheless remains no more impossible than a rainbow rising ebullient from the solemn depths of a memorial pool.
Young men in keffiyehs, middle-aged folks with backpacks, and ebullient women marched around the Wall Street Bull.
Strangely enough the voice, though well-known, seemed to have a sobering effect on all these ebullient tempers.
They are what kings and priests were of old, they who have the power of bridling ebullient energies and turning them to use.
With an ebullient sense of eloquence, of extravagant oratory, I longed for a sympathetic ear.
It is to be brisk, brief, brave and ebullient—to meet the modification all must reckon with—the screen-trained mind.
The centres of civilization seethe, as it were, and are ebullient with the agitation of the self-questioning heart.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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