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Examples
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I will listen flop-eared close to your every concern and exhultation.
House Rabbit Mark Reep 2011
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It is often used in-game as an expression of exhultation or as a form of mockery.
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But there is a kind of parallel experience I think a lot of people around that age haveâ?? through with school and the exhultation of just-post-school and suddenly feeling discomfitingly unmoored.
It’s a Jersey Thing 2004
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And then she kissed him back, touching his tongue with her own, sucking on it, listening with exhultation to the soft murmurs of appreciation with which he responded.
One Night for Love Balogh, Mary 1999
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Helen looked on the chief as she used to look on her cousin, when expressions of virtuous enthusiasm burst from his lips; but now it was rather with the gaze of admiring awe than the exhultation of one youthful mind sympathizing with another.
The Scottish Chiefs Jane Porter 1813
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Terrified at this extraordinary action, she started up with a piercing shriek, but was at that moment enveloped in the arms of the stranger, while a loud shout of exhultation resounded from the Scot who stood at the entrance.
The Scottish Chiefs Jane Porter 1813
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