Sample sentences for EXUBERANT

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Definition

joyously unrestrained

More rarely, exuberance can refer to unrestrained enthusiasm that is not necessarily joyous (as in "the wild exuberance of a cavalry charge"). In another less common sense, it can refer to plants growing in extreme abundance.

People were exuberant with the initial success of the revolution.

exuberant = joyously unrestrained

The dancers are as exuberant as they are talented.
In an exuberant moment, she promised to go out with him.
On the contrary, I can never recollect having seen him in such exuberant spirits.
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan -- Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
as he and Noel agreed, in exuberant logic, he'd arrived with next to nothing, so what harm done if he went home the same way?
Mitch Albom -- The Five People You Meet in Heaven

exuberant = joyously unrestrained

And she builds with momentum as she starts to circle the room with an exuberant, almost tearfully happy release.
Lorraine Hansberry -- A Raisin in the Sun

exuberant = joyously unrestrained

I once told a friend of mine, in a moment of exuberance, 'I'm gonna be the healthiest old man you ever met!'
Mitch Albom -- Tuesdays with Morrie

exuberance = unrestrained joy

He felt exuberant, wanting to burst into song, his usual shyness gone.
Robert Cormier -- I Am the Cheese

exuberant = joyously unrestrained

It had been the wild exuberance of a cavalry charge that night in Ohio.
Forest Carter -- Education of Little Tree

exuberance = unrestrained enthusiasm

He played with taste, but with more feeling than was always justified, and into his music poured all his honest, sentimental, exuberant soul.
Maugham, W. Somerset -- Moon and Sixpence
How impossible was it to sleep, in the exuberant possession of such blessedness
Stowe, Harriet Beecher -- Uncle Tom's Cabin
It was not often that this took a practical form, though it is on record that in an exuberant moment he once gave a small boy a halfpenny.
Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville -- The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
Felix, on the other hand, sprang to his feet with alert politeness and greeted his friend with exuberant cordiality.
Collins, Wilkie -- My Lady's Money
The girl's exuberant vitality asserted itself all over her, from head to foot.
Collins, Wilkie -- No Name
'So far as I could see, all the world displayed the same exuberant richness as the Thames valley.
Wells, H.G. -- The Time Machine
He detested women with a too exuberant vitality and a lack of .
London, Jack -- The Strength of the Strong
They are a little exuberant at having broken the trammels of custom.
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan -- Beyond the City
At sight of him they danced and cried out in exuberant joy.
Burroughs, Edgar Rice -- The Return of Tarzan
For once our volatile and exuberant spirits are hopelessly subdued.
London, Jack -- Before Adam
As for the Good Sport, she was larger, blonder, and more exuberant than ever and she was addressing someone as 'Bill'.
Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville -- Uneasy Money

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