exhilarating
Britishadjective
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- exhilaratingly adverb
Example Sentences
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A born entertainer who had no ideology to sell or bourgeois morality to promote, he gravitated to theater as the most exhilarating form of debate.
From Los Angeles Times
Empire's four-star review by Leila Latif said it "remains a show that knows exactly what it is, and one that reminds us that youth may be precious, but growing older can still be exhilarating".
From BBC
Across 18 months they played some exhilarating cricket, shredding bowling attacks.
From BBC
In Perth, Ben Stokes' team unleashed their heavy artillery to devastating and exhilarating effect.
From BBC
Infuriating and exhilarating, often at the same time.
From BBC
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