exhilaration

As we walked, my nerves melted and a sense of exhilaration took over.

It opens in the middle of a battlefield sequence—the only one depicted in the film—but the exhilaration is fleeting.

Then, from an undercurrent of exhilaration, it occurred to her that she had never laughed so in all these years.

Now that this plan of action was clearly outlined, he began to feel the exhilaration of the race.

There was an agreeable sense of buoyancy and exhilaration in the air.

I have never elsewhere experienced so cool and perfect an exhilaration,—physical exhilaration, that is.

And what is exhilaration in the dry tree may be sustained working keenness in the green.