exaltations

• “It crushed them into the remotest recesses of their own minds, pressing out of them, like juices from the grape, all the false ardors and exaltations and undue self-values of the human soul, until they perceived themselves finite and small, specks and motes, moving with weak cunning and little wisdom amidst the play and inter-play of the great blind elements and forces. 4”

  Le Milieu, Le Moment, La Race: Literary Naturalism in Jack London's White Fang

• “A little different from the audience exaltations and ovations of the Republican primary debates!”

  The Huffington Post: Rodney L. Taylor, Ph.D.: Cheers Or Tears? What Confucius Would Say About Texas Executions

• “Paris's Place de la Concorde of 1755 became Place de la Revolution during the Revolutionary period with expression of joy and exaltations freedom and equality soon giving way to a reign of terror.”

  The Huffington Post: Paul Gunther: Tahrir Square-- Where Social Media Found a Footing: Traditional Urban Plazas as Crucible of Change

• “It crushed them into the remotest recesses of their own minds, pressing out of them, like juices from the grape, all the false ardours and exaltations and undue self-values of the human soul, until they perceived themselves finite and small, specks and motes, moving with weak cunning and little wisdom amidst the play and inter-play of the great blind elements and forces.”

  The Trail of Meat

• “Such alternatives run smack into the moral exaltations that influence U.S. policy.”

  Simon & Schuster: Magic and Mayhem

• “An immoral man is condemned by those of virtuous character, but an immoral woman is considered abominable even by immoral men; conversely the praises of a decent and modest woman in the case of a decent and modest man become exaltations.”

  Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity

• “The documentary might also suffer from having too many inarticulate or vague exaltations as to why national parks are important.”

  Levi Novey: Will Ken Burns' New National Parks Documentary be Boring?

• “These women may hermit themselves in their estate, resting on dirty twin beds while listening to Norman Vincent Peale's radio exaltations of "positive thinking," but they are in their own Miss Havisham way -- independent -- even if relying on one another so much.”

  Kim Morgan: Staunch Characters: "Grey Gardens"

• “On the other hand, I also wrote that the documentary "might also suffer from having too many inarticulate or vague exaltations as to why national parks are important.”

  Levi Novey: Ken Burns' New National Parks Documentary Starts Slowly, But Gets Better

• “Nor does it matter why he's at the White House in 1965, where the Johnsons 'weariness suggests "the exaltations and backaches" of a long marriage: he's a famous writer.”

  Newsweek: The Story He Told Himself

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