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How to use elation in a sentence

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Through the confusion I felt an electric elation, a sense of the force of life moving swiftly along my entire person.
Once the initial elation of a happy event dies down, we quickly revert to type, moaning and groaning.
True love is the elation that comes of true knowledge, an intuitive grasp of the world.
The feeling of elation and relief after completing the course was indescribable.
And together the group experienced elation and exhaustion as they slogged through stunning terrain.
Her temporary relief and elation was immediately washed away when she lifted her head again and looked around.
The effort and commitment meant the result offered accomplishment rather than elation.
The trek entails moments of extreme discomfort as well as overwhelming joy and elation.
Laughter is a gift from the divine. It is the divine expressing joy and elation through us.
I never knew it was possible to feel both elation and dread at the same time.
Mood may be labile, shifting from depression to euphoria or elation to fear and panic.
We caught the shuttle back to Heathrow, and arrived back with our heads still dizzy with emotion, a mixture of elation and relief.
Taking off to places unknown, with your motorcycle for company and a feeling of elation can be a great experience.
Misery gave way to elation, however, when spears of sunlight rent the clouds, gilding the watery flatlands of Lewis.
The elation at Edgbaston and Old Trafford may well give way to substantial deflation at not being able to win this latest battle and go 2-1 up.
Finally his regiment successfully repels a charge by the enemy, and Henry feels relief and elation at his feeling of success.
There will be fab bands and, as stated, elation that has never before been felt.
You will often also experience cataplexy triggered by emotion, especially amusement, anger, and elation.
There's just a wonderful sense of elation now that it's actually happening, the big earth movers are out there, it's just wonderful.
But their elation turned to dejection as their opponents snatched victory from them in a nail-biting penalty shoot-out.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He told me he was experiencing a feeling of unutterable relief, of vengeful elation.
This gave him no elation, because he had taken it for granted she would receive him.
Fortune, as she silently followed, experienced a sense of disconcertion rather than of elation.
Their elation over their successes did not tend to promote the unity of silverside.
Sneed stepped close to the peace officer and laughed, his face flushed with foolish elation at his strength.
He felt again the elation of his appointment, the gratefulness of appreciation.
And now as I have written down tonight's events I feel an upsurge of elation and deep, humble gratitude.
Ah, that day of the 18th of March, the elation and enthusiasm that it aroused in Maurice!
Then she would come out of her dream, and look round at the grandees of the Gardens with an extraordinary elation.
George attended it in a spirit of resignation and left it in one of elation.
Pat's elation lasted him overnight and even well on into the next day.
My father is a man who seldom gives way to any elation of mind.
Tom returned, with eyes shining, and cheeks flushed with elation.
Lieutenant Smith-Oldwick, on his part, was in the seventh heaven of elation.
The missioner is alternately tempted to elation and despair.
From the depths of despondency, I rose to the peaks of elation.
The mileage was small and, instead of elation, I felt discouragement.
Newman accepted every proposal, shook hands universally and promiscuously, and seemed equally unfamiliar with trepidation or with elation.
Too far gone to be sensible to hope and desire I was spared the inferior pangs of elation and impatience.
Mentally, he realized all the dramatic significance of what had happened, but it gave him none of the elation he had expected.
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