elated

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And I wanted to make a film where the audiences would leave the theatre feeling kind of elated, as if you were 20lbs lighter, as if you could step out almost like on wings.

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  • The Quraysh were elated, and prostrated themselves before Allah along with Muhammad and the Muslims after Muhammad finished reciting the new revelation. —  Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami
  • Driving home I was elated, adrenaline still pumping through the veins, but something was nagging at me, taking the gloss off what was a job very well done. —  The Policeman's Blog
  • We were elated, and when it comes down to it, it must have been written. —  Stories from The Sun
  • Saber should be elated, as this seems to be an unparalleled figure of her likeness, perhaps only challenged by the also unreleased Saber figure from Gift later this month. —  AnimeBlogger.net Antenna
  • Obviously I was elated, and quite high, so in a common state of inebriation all the Royal supporters started cheering for Thora! —  Kottu
 

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