Exulted
[ɪg'zʌltid]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Exult
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Examples
- When we pretended to be so fond of one another, we exulted over her; that was what we did; we exulted over her and shamed her. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Though her teeth chattered in her head from wet and cold, Mrs. Sparsit exulted hugely. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- He exulted in his isolation in the new element, unquestioned and unconditioned. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- From his separate element he saw them and he exulted to himself because of his own advantage, his possession of a world to himself. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- I could have exulted to burst on his vision, confront and confound his lunettes, one blaze of acquirements. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- For one second she thought it was Robert--for one second she exulted; but the voice asking for Mr. Helstone undeceived her. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Her heart hesitated, and exulted. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- So you exulted at recognizing a fellow-slave in one so fair and imperial? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Far from feeling guilty, I rejoiced and exulted in our dangers. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
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