exulting

– Well may the listeners caw! well may they wheel round and round in exulting flight.

Parables From Nature 1857

A youthful poet I could recall, who, with a kind of exulting indignation, thought he had discovered a celebrated brother of the lyre appropriating his ewe lamb in a flagrant plagiarism.

The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author John Hill Burton

And of course, the darkly comic thing about it is that, less than a year ago, some conservatives were "exulting" over the tea parties, believing they brought needed energy to a movement demoralized by its 2008 shellacking at the polls.

Spokesman.com: Latest stories 2010

“I one morning called upon him, however, and found him infinitely better than I had expected; and, in a kind of exulting style, he exclaimed, ‘Here are some of the best of my prose writings; I have been hard at work since midnight, and I desire you to examine them.’

The Life of Oliver Goldsmith 2004

“I one morning called upon him, however, and found him infinitely better than I had expected; and, in a kind of exulting style, he exclaimed, 'Here are some of the best of my prose writings; I have been hard at work since midnight, and I desire you to examine them.'

Oliver Goldsmith Irving, Washington 1849

"I one morning called upon him, however, and found him infinitely better than I had expected; and, in a kind of exulting style, he exclaimed, 'Here are some of the best of my prose writings; _I have been hard at work since midnight, _ and I desire you to examine them.'

Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Washington Irving 1821

The trading of human beings as slaves and chattel was rightly seen as a horror that the ascendant nation could not stomach anymore, and Southern defiance of, and exulting in this cruel practice was indeed a spur.

Picketts charges 2009

Other men, exulting secretly, piled their goods on two-wheeled go-carts and pulled out blithely enough, only to stall at the first spot where the great round boulders invaded the trail.

CHAPTER I 2010

To them it will be inexplicable that this man, with his health and his millions, could not go on living as his class lived, keeping regular hours at desk and stock exchange, driving close contracts, underbidding his competitors, and exulting in the business disasters of his fellows.

Fomá Gordyéeff 2010

What I discovered was a company exulting in creative disorganization, even if the creativity was not always as substantial as hoped for.

In the Plex Steven Levy 2011