All 6 Uses of
exult
in
Babbitt
- "You bet!" exulted Orville Jones.†
Chpt 8 *
- She was a crusader and, like every crusader, she exulted in the opportunity to be vicious in the name of virtue.†
Chpt 10
- Though he exulted, and made sage speculations about locomotive horse-power, as their train climbed the Maine mountain-ridge and from the summit he looked down the shining way among the pines; though he remarked, "Well, by golly!" when he discovered that the station at Katadumcook, the end of the line, was an aged freight-car; Babbitt's moment of impassioned release came when they sat on a tiny wharf on Lake Sunasquam, awaiting the launch from the hotel.†
Chpt 11
- He wished to be by himself and exult over the beauty of intimacy with William Washington Eathorne.†
Chpt 17
- "Of course Paul isn't altogether to blame, but this is what comes of his chasing after other women instead of bearing his cross in a Christian way," she exulted.†
Chpt 22
- I've dreamed of her all these years and now I've found her!" he exulted.†
Chpt 29
Definition:
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(exult) feel or express extreme happiness or elation