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Six example sentences with elated, each labelled with its topic.
After sinking the winning free throw, she ran to her bench elated, arms raised, unable to stop grinning.
Basketball
The choir came offstage elated after their first standing ovation, hugging each other and replaying the final chord aloud.
Music
When the telescope confirmed her predicted planet, the graduate student was too elated to sleep and called her parents at dawn.
Science
The team was elated when the first stranger paid for the app, and the receipt still hangs on the wall.
Startups
Elated after reaching the summit, the hikers forgot they still had four hours of descent before dark.
Travel
Elated by the unexpected win, the squad replayed the final round a dozen times that night.
Gaming
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