What is "exaltations"

Usage examples of "exaltations".

It might be chaotic, but it was the home and native soil of all destinies, all exaltations, all arts, all humanity.

He sped back to the cave where he had dwelt through so many years of struggle, where he had experienced so many exaltations and defeats.

Why not learn that, at this age, there were in all earth but two peoples capable of exaltations of the kind referred to--those who lived by the law of Moses, and those who lived by the law of Brahma.

All that next week I tried to distract Kate from what had become a preoccupation with illegal adventure by showing her Cairo, a city that, with its minarets and roof warrens, its modern bridges and timeless river, ubiquitous flies, computerized calls to prayer, crushing poverty and secret pleasures, seemed to embody all the toxins and exaltations of life.