ecstatic

in a sentence

My parents were ecstatic and threw a party to celebrate.  (source) Sarah Dessen, Dreamland, 2004

Emily, ecstatic at seeing her father, watches him from the moment he...  (source) Thornton Wilder, Our Town, 1938

When he realized what I was talking about, that there were twinkle-bells of sunshine in the room, he smiled like a weather man, like an ecstatic patron of recurrent light, and repeated the news to Daisy.  (source) F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, 1925

So little cause for carolings Of such ecstatic sound  (source) Thomas Hardy, The Darkling Thrush, 1900

Then, suddenly, almost ecstatically, he felt sleepy.  (source) J. D. Salinger, For Esme:--with Love and Squalor, 1950

And then an ecstatic scream of joy;  (source) O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi, 1905

Ron whispered ecstatically as Crabbe gleefully pointed out the cakes to Goyle and grabbed them.†  (source) J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, 1998

Mother was ecstatic when I stepped through the door.†  (source) Tara Westover, Educated, 2018

When the elevator doors open, Venia, Flavius, and Octavia engulf me, talking so quickly and ecstatically I can't make out their words.†  (source) Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games, 2008

When Liesel took the news next door, Barbara Steiner was ecstatic.†  (source) Markus Zusak, The Book Thief, 2005

he blurted ecstatically.†  (source) Jon Krakauer, Into Thin Air, 1997

On the way home, Lindsay and I were ecstatic.†  (source) J. D. Vance, Hillbilly Elegy, 2016

They trembled ecstatically at the touch and invited more.†  (source) Gloria Naylor, The Women of Brewster Place, 1982