Sample Sentences for
ebullient
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    Then, with the martyred expression of a parent who has to keep up with the senseless ebullience of the children,  (source)
    ebullience = joyous enthusiasm
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    Still, her parents' voices, on the phone and in texts, had been ebullient.†  (source)
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    The crew's girl magnet was Harry Brooks, a good-looking, ebullient radioman and waist gunner from Michigan.†  (source)
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    Glenn Gould at the piano, wild-haired, ebullient, head thrown back, emissary from the realm of angels, rapt and consumed by the sublime!†  (source)
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    From the crafty ebullience of a rakshasa with a new idea into a gossipy Malayali with a scandal to spread.†  (source)
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    Most of Savannah had read it, and to judge from Mr. Adler's ebullient mood, he either did not know or did not care what certain people were saying about it.†  (source)
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    This night, at least, the sober-physician disguise of her severe clothes and steel-rimmed spectacles could not conceal the sparkling depths of Georgine Delmann's natural ebullience.†  (source)
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    Secretly, I was amazed, too, and maybe a bit jealous, so handsome was Pete, the image of James Dean, but smiling and ebullient, never rebellious or sullen.†  (source)
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    For when from your own table you saw the Eckharts through their window in the light of a lamp, and Miss Eckhart with a soundless ebullience bouncing up to wait on her mother, sometimes you could imagine them back far away from Morgana, before they had troubles and before they had come to you— plump, bright, and sweet somewhere.†  (source)
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    Ebullient and direct, she'd grown up in northern California, where her father had introduced her to camping, hiking, and skiing as a young girl.†  (source)
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    The College of Cardinals bristled with ebullience and electricity as they streamed back into the Sistine Chapel.†  (source)
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    It was an ambitious subject for an amateur—an oval basin with an island of sculptured rocks at its center; on the rocks grew, in stone, formal tropical vegetation and wild English fern in its natural fronds; through them ran a dozen streams that counterfeited springs, and round them sported fantastic tropical animals, camels and camelopards and an ebullient lion, all vomiting water; on the rocks, to the height of the pediment, stood an Egyptian obelisk of red sandstone—but, by some odd chance, for the thing was far beyond me, I brought it off and, by judicious omissions and some stylish tricks, produced a very passable echo of Piranesi.†  (source)
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    Gone was the forced ebullience, the overweening desire to please.†  (source)
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