exultation

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Recent Examples of exultation The exultation that broke out inside the courtroom as Moss embraced her grown daughter, who was 5 when Moss was incarcerated, soon reached Mabel Bassett Correctional Center. Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026 Here, in two very different settings, its mix of exultation, defiance and acknowledgment of the very real possibility of defeat could not be more apt. Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025 Amateur video showed her exultation upon first seeing Omri being transferred to the IDF helicopter. Greg Palkot, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025 Use the packing cubes While there’s a clean split between checking bags and carrying them on, in no space were these sources more unanimous than in their exultation of packing cubes. Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for exultation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exultation
Noun
  • Joy of living, the joy of playing on the beach, the joy of going to prom.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
  • Several former players wondered aloud if the memory of the coffee is directly linked to the joy of the times.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • AtaiBeckley is developing several other psychedelics, including one related to MDMA, colloquially known as ecstasy.
    Bob Woods, CNBC, 19 July 2026
  • The color is black, the material is leather, the seduction is beauty, the justification is honesty, the aim is ecstasy, the fantasy is death.
    Hilton Als, New Yorker, 17 July 2026
Noun
  • Although Jones takes responsibility for the hurt and dysfunction his compulsive tomcatting caused, the legendary lothario details his conquests with barely disguised glee.
    Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 3 July 2026
  • Now, there is country-wide camaraderie and glee, mainstream momentum like never before.
    Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The athleticism, the finesse, the elation, the disappointment, the cheers.
    Amrit Dhir, New York Daily News, 11 July 2026
  • Cue elation for the Albiceleste and total fury for their opponent.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
Noun
  • Oskar’s artistic selections over his tenure have brought undeniable delight to audiences of all ages.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 22 July 2026
  • Offering a balance of tang, savoriness and effervescence that is sure to surprise and delight.
    Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 21 July 2026

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“Exultation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exultation. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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