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Recent Examples of euphoria So for the second time in five years, swept out of the first round of the playoffs, the euphoria of those road play-in victories over the Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks leading to the reality that a 10th-place team comes with an expiration date prior to May when facing a No. 1 seed. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2025 There’s that wonderful exhilaration of being invited into a movie with a great director, great cast, great script and the euphoria of being asked to play in the company as an artist. Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2025 Maybe after a decade and a half of ruling the charts, the only thing that offers Aubrey Graham an escape from anhedonia is the fleeting euphoria of a lottery hit. Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 16 Apr. 2025 Poppy McIlroy sank a lengthy birdie putt, sending the crowd into euphoria with the heartfelt moment. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for euphoria
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Noun
  • Throughout the trial, Ventura has been open about her prior dependence on opioids, as well as her use of MDMA, ecstasy, ketamine, mushrooms, cocaine, marijuana and other drugs.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 15 May 2025
  • These are important and if they are not statistically accounted for the technical skills of the game won’t be important and will be lost to the ecstasy of the home run and the agony of the strikeout.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • One unexpected joy of League Pass life is the arena feed, which shows us what’s on the jumbotron during timeouts (mascot skits, archival content, dance promotions and many other frivolities).
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 May 2025
  • So think about joy as the experience and happiness as the idea.
    Jess Cording, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Taiwan’s elation at Biden’s defense aid, support for American renewable energy and technology policy under the Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPS Act, or tying itself in with support for Ukraine has transformed into liabilities Taipei is hoping segments of the American electorate forget.
    Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The Lakers’ elation one night earlier, after James tipped in the game-winning basket at the buzzer for a 120-119 win over the Indiana Pacers, eluded them on Thursday in a rematch with the Bulls, who had beaten them by 31 points last Saturday.
    Jovan Buha, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The perfect smile can be the key to self-esteem, to happiness, to personal connection.
    Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
  • In the third installment of the Skyland series, the best-selling author writes a love story of female friendship, sacrifice, and finding true happiness.
    Monique Wilson, Glamour, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Thanks to her good karma, Maya had been reborn in the heavens as a god, but in Buddhism gods are not as spiritually advanced as Buddhas.
    Megan Bryson, The Conversation, 6 May 2025
  • This lyrical drama, choreographed by Dell Howlett, floats at times like a movement-theater piece reaching for the heavens.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025

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“Euphoria.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/euphoria. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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