on cloud nine

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Recent Examples of on cloud nine Over the last week, the Green Bay Packers have been on cloud nine following their blockbuster trade to acquire superstar pass rusher Micah Parsons. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Sep. 2025 Understandably, Bing Liu is still on cloud nine over his storybook run at the end of the 2010s. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025 Listen to this article 5 min Elizabeth Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus are on cloud nine. Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2025 Bublé was on cloud nine Sunday after watching his Chiefs beat Buffalo and being in the middle of the celebration. Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 28 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for on cloud nine
Recent Examples of Synonyms for on cloud nine
over the moon
Phrase
  • The MoonPie might be closer to pocket-size, but its soft and chewy texture and s’mores-like flavor will send you over the moon.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 23 July 2026
  • Everyone is over the moon with the experience, especially Aesha, who can barely contain her happiness; the night set the bar very high for the rest of the season.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 30 June 2026

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“On cloud nine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/on%20cloud%20nine. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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