All 6 Uses of
elated
in
The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty
- Her anger passed like a remote flare of elation.†
Story 1.2 *
- It shot up with great power, almost elation, and fell gently, like acrobats into nets.†
Story 1.15
- she had been filled to the brim with that elation that they all remembered, like their own secret, the elation that comes of great hopes and changes, sometimes simply of the harvest time, that comes with a little course of its own like a tune to run in the head, and there was nothing she could do about it-they knew-and so it had turned into this?†
Story 2.19
- she had been filled to the brim with that elation that they all remembered, like their own secret, the elation that comes of great hopes and changes, sometimes simply of the harvest time, that comes with a little course of its own like a tune to run in the head, and there was nothing she could do about it-they knew-and so it had turned into this?†
Story 2.19
- Coming out of the guest-room was a sound like a nest of little mice in the hay; in a flash of pride and elation Josie discovered it to be the empty bed rolling around and squeaking on its wheels.†
Story 2.22
- It came to the Morgana girls with a feeling of elation: the ring was pure dirt.†
Story 3.29
Definition:
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(elated) full of happiness and excitement