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Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

Used to specify the cause or reason for the elation.

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Examples (10)

  • She showed her elation at having finally achieved her ambition.
  • The team's elation at winning the championship was palpable.
  • He couldn't hide his elation at the news of his promotion.
  • There was a great sense of elation at the successful completion of the experiment.
  • Her initial elation at winning the lottery quickly turned to anxiety.
  • We all shared in his elation at becoming a father for the first time.
  • I can see your sheer elation at this wonderful surprise.
  • The artist felt a pure elation at seeing her masterpiece displayed in the gallery.
  • His elation at conquering the mountain peak was shared by the entire climbing team.
  • A momentary elation at the sight of the beautiful sunset filled his heart.