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  • She happened to be in Chicago for a totally unelated reason and it was great that she got to see so many of her family members in one shot.

    Lima's Best Gift Ever Linda 2004

  • She happened to be in Chicago for a totally unelated reason and it was great that she got to see so many of her family members in one shot.

    Archive 2004-10-01 Linda 2004

  • He has been unscared by the howl, and he will be unelated by the shout. '

    Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte 2004

  • Now it was over he was lonely, detached and unelated and he hated every one he saw.

    For Whom The Bell Tolls Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1940

  • Now it was over he was lonely, detached and unelated and he hated every one he saw.

    For Whom The Bell Tolls Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1940

  • He was repeatedly astonished to find those around Him heedless of the air which He drew in with open mouth, blind to what He saw, deaf to what He heard, unelated by His joy.

    Thoughts on religion at the front 1911

  • Yet her triumph somehow found her unelated, even a shade depressed.

    The Man in the Twilight Ridgwell Cullum 1905

  • To which, gratified but unelated, Cousin Maria replied, according to her simple, sociable wont: 'Well, it _does_ seem quite a successful occasion.

    A London Life and Other Tales Henry James 1879

  • "Yes," answered the unelated, considerate girl-Queen, "but the widowed Queen is not to be reminded of the fact first by me."

    Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 Sarah Tytler 1870

  • Whether receiving the plaudits of a country court for a successful defence, or the homage and praise of millions in this and other lands, for the liberation of a long-oppressed race and the preservation of the nation's life, he was the same modest, self-forgetting, unelated man.

    A Great Man Fallen! 1865

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