EXHILARATE in a Sentence

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28 example sentences for EXHILARATE, such as:

1. We have just got some exhilarating news.
2. The cold weather exhilarated the walkers.
3. We felt exhilarated by our walk along the beach.
4. The exhilarating ripple of her voice was a wild tonic in the rain.
5. To my mind it is most exhilarating, and strengthening, and soothing.

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 Meanings and Examples of EXHILARATE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
exhilarate
 v.  cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion
Classic Sentence: (21 in 2 pages)
1  It was thirty below zero; too cold to exhilarate her.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
2  The discovery gave her an immediate illusion of activity: it was exhilarating to think that she had actually a reason for hurrying home.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 11
3  She had replaced the city hall project by an entirely new and highly exhilarating thought of how little was done for these unpicturesque poor.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
4  The men scampered in insane fever of haste, racing as if to achieve a sudden success before an exhilarating fluid should leave them.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 23
5  The exhilarating ripple of her voice was a wild tonic in the rain.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
6  But in that nervous tension, and in the visions that filled her imagination, there was nothing disagreeable or gloomy: on the contrary there was something blissful, glowing, and exhilarating.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: Chapter 30
7  To my mind it is most exhilarating, and strengthening, and soothing.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: 3 The First Act in a Timeworn Drama
8  Thus, for different reasons, what was to the rest an exhilarating movement was to these two a riding upon the whirlwind.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: 3 She Goes Out to Battle against Depression
9  Then he seemed quite inspired, though the burial customs of the ancients, to which the conversation had strayed, might not be considered an exhilarating topic.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
10  The men asked him to give his version of it, and he did so with great vivacity for the sight of five small hot whiskies was very exhilarating.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In COUNTERPARTS
11  The sounds, which he had not heard for so long, had an even more pleasurable and exhilarating effect on Rostov than the previous sounds of firing.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER XIV
12  To Scarlett, he seemed as exhilarated and contemptuous as if he got strong pleasure from the situation, as if he welcomed the inferno they were approaching.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
13  Carol was not unhappy and she was not exhilarated, in the St. Paul Library.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
14  The players pretended to be exhilarated by practising service, but they startled at each dust-cloud from a motor car.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
15  These thoughts exhilarated me and led me to apply with fresh ardour to the acquiring the art of language.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12
Example Sentence:
1  If this is true, that wine and strong drink have such virtue to expel fear and sorrow, and to exhilarate the mind, let's drink and be merry.
2  It also seemed to prove that science at its most exhilarating is unpredictable and downright surprising.
3  We have just got some exhilarating news.
4  We felt exhilarated by our walk along the beach.
5  The cold weather exhilarated the walkers.
6  We're more united than ever, we're feeling exhilarated again, rousing from a crushingly bleak freeze.
7  My cousins, full of exhilaration, were so eloquent in narrative and comment, that their fluency covered him.