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Exulted

Exult \Ex*ult"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Exulted; p. pr. & vb. n. Exulting.] [L. exultare, exsultare, exultatum, exsultatum, to leap vigorously, to exult, intens. fr. exsilire to spring out or up; ex out + salire to spring, leap: cf. F. exulter. See Salient.] To be in high spirits; figuratively, to leap for joy; to rejoice in triumph or exceedingly; to triumph; as, an exulting heart. ``An exulting countenance.''
--Bancroft.

The dumb shall sing, the lame his crutch forego, And leap exulting like the bounding roe.
--Pope.

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vb. (en-past of: exult)

Usage examples of "exulted".

His sword still flickered blue in his hand, and the Orb exulted in the vaults of his mind.

And this king had been die keeper of one of the two stones of power, and when wonl of mis was brought to Torak, He exulted, for He believed that an ancient foe was no more.

Let them know, Xzorsh exulted silently, that magic has come once again into the hands of the sea folk!

It would not be so this time, Shakti exulted as she felt the surge of dark power growing within.

Attila already exulted in the confidence of victory, when the valiant Torismond descended from the hills, and verified the remainder of the prediction.

The expedition was successful: the blind emperor exulted in the success of his arms, and listened to the predictions of his flatterers, that the same Providence which had raised him from the dungeon to the throne, would heal his gout, restore his sight, and watch over the long prosperity of his reign.

Tearing away the canvas that covered it, he exulted in the fact that his hunch had been right: Incredibly, the Gundam's engine was even idling.

Ma Kube exulted, standing at attention on the bridge and urging on his forces while the mushrooming orb of light threatened to envelop them.

When the drums had reached a crescendo he threw off the tapa, stood very straight in the night wind, and exulted: "We did not go like cowardsl I, the king, was afraid to strike at those evil worms, those faces of excrement, those vile and awful dead fish of the stinking lagoon.

Tom exulted, and led the others down the hill atthe same ground-eating trot.

Florian exulted, when the parade disbanded at the tober, and all the city folk who had trailed it there converged on the red wagon to clamor for tickets to the first show.