All 6 Uses of
exult
in
Sense and Sensibility
- "I can guess what his business is, however," said Mrs. Jennings exultingly.†
Chpt 13 *
- Charlotte laughed heartily to think that her husband could not get rid of her; and exultingly said, she did not care how cross he was to her, as they must live together.†
Chpt 20
- "Not in the stage, I assure you," replied Miss Steele, with quick exultation; "we came post all the way, and had a very smart beau to attend us.†
Chpt 32
- Lucy was all exultation on being so honorably distinguished; and Miss Steele wanted only to be teazed about Dr. Davies to be perfectly happy.†
Chpt 34
- — This person's suspicions, therefore, I have had to oppose, by endeavouring to appear indifferent where I have been most deeply interested;—and it has not been only once;—I have had her hopes and exultation to listen to again and again.†
Chpt 37
- I owe such a grudge to myself for the stupid, rascally folly of my own heart, that all my past sufferings under it are only triumph and exultation to me now.†
Chpt 44
Definition:
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(exult) feel or express extreme happiness or elation