elated by

Frequency: 5.64.5 per million words

Used to indicate the agent or cause of elation, often with a result or action.

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Examples (10)

  • They were elated by their victory in the final match.
  • She felt elated by the news of her promotion.
  • The students were elated by their outstanding exam results.
  • He was absolutely elated by the unexpected inheritance.
  • The author seemed genuinely elated by the positive reviews of his new book.
  • The entire community was elated by the success of the fundraising campaign.
  • Researchers were elated by the breakthrough in their experiments.
  • Feeling elated by the warm reception, the performer gave an encore.
  • We were all elated by the simple fact that the sun was shining after a week of rain.
  • It was clear that the team was elated by the coach's praise.