Exultant Sentence Examples

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  • Now came an exultant brief from the pope.

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  • That word startled my soul, and it awoke, full of the spirit of the morning, full of joyous, exultant song.

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  • The exuberant cry fades, stills, rises to an exultant roar and the creature bolts, startled by its own temerity.

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  • The unaccompanied choir brings the work to an exultant close.

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  • The books which inspired the two cinematic epics of 1999 are exultant calls to national pride at times of turbulance.

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  • The Rhine-daughters' exultant cry of " Rhine-gold " is there tortured in an extremely remote modulation at the end of a very sinister transformation of the theme; and the orchestration, with its lurid but smothered brass instruments, its penetrating low reed tones and its weird drum-roll beaten on a suspended cymbal, is more awe-inspiring than anything dreamed of by the cleverest of those composers who do not create intellectual causes for their effects.

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  • Their heads were cut off and despatched to Rome, where they were burnt on the Campus Martius by the exultant crowd.

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