All 5 Uses of
exult
in
Hard Times
- That's pretty well, sir, at my age!' said the chatty old woman, her eye brightening with exultation.†
Chpt 1.12 *
- Though her teeth chattered in her head from wet and cold, Mrs. Sparsit exulted hugely.†
Chpt 2.11
- Could she, who had been so active in the getting up of the funeral triumph, do less than exult?†
Chpt 2.11
- 'I should think it is!' cried Mrs. Sparsit, exulting.†
Chpt 3.5
- Even that unlucky female, Mrs. Sparsit, fallen from her pinnacle of exultation into the Slough of Despond, was not in so bad a plight as that remarkable man and self-made Humbug, Josiah Bounderby of Coketown.†
Chpt 3.5
Definition:
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(exult) feel or express extreme happiness or elation