Example Sentences

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“We counted the 470-something days, hours, seconds, and here we are,” Gustavo Dudamel exultantly told the audience.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2021

They are exultantly pressing forward with a fiction.

From Slate • Nov. 20, 2020

The four of them were like a troop of alpha males exultantly prowling their territory.

From Golf Digest • Apr. 2, 2020

One shouted exultantly, “We are here, oh, prophet!”

From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2018

The river, swollen with freshets from the thawing, was swifter than ever, exultantly rushing along.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig