How to Use ebullience in a Sentence

ebullience

noun
  • The ebullience in the stands — and the intensity and joy of the play on the field — does not match the calendar.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2017
  • That’s a sign of how the start-up world’s easy-money ebullience of the last decade has faded.
    Erin Griffith, New York Times, 11 May 2022
  • Shum paints a vivid portrait of the waning days of China’s era of ebullience.
    Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2021
  • To a one the dancers respond with conviction and ebullience.
    Steven Winn, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Apr. 2018
  • Of course, many risks still remain for the market despite all its ebullience.
    CBS News, 19 Aug. 2020
  • Despite all the ebullience in the small-stock arena in the past few quarters, Mr. Gwirtzman isn’t anxious.
    Suzanne McGee, WSJ, 9 Apr. 2017
  • For all the ebullience, however, many investors jumped off the ride, or at least decided not to join in.
    Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2020
  • But while bleaker themes course through on some parts of the album, this is a band that can’t escape its own ebullience elsewhere.
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2021
  • The guests’ smiles and ebullience were the true tributes to the Inca Emeritus, with more than a few thumbs-up hoisted for good measure.
    The Masked Observer, al, 20 Feb. 2022
  • Investors are paying now for some past ebullience in the buy-now, pay- later sector.
    Telis Demos, WSJ, 11 Feb. 2022
  • But there’s just so rosy a picture that can be painted, no matter how much ebullience is wedged in; the cute factor here can be a bit much.
    Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2020
  • But what sets Emily apart is that beneath the Bambi-like visage and the sweet ebullience lies a stark void of nothingness.
    Iva Dixit, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Our young friend George usually plays this part, because of his ebullience.
    Peggy Noonan, WSJ, 21 Nov. 2018
  • Campbell would have wanted to hear the hits, Grande said the teen’s mom told her — and so the singer designed Sunday’s concert to honor a pop fan’s thirst for ebullience.
    Mikael Wood, latimes.com, 4 June 2017
  • Financial-market ebullience is stronger and broader than during the dot-com boom at the turn of the century.
    Kevin Warsh, WSJ, 7 June 2021
  • But Eckersley’s love for the game (and the Sox) means there’s no restraining his ebullience when things are going well.
    BostonGlobe.com, 4 Aug. 2021
  • But the most indelible of Sugarland’s residents are its young, who embody both the fragility and the ebullience of youth.
    Adam Green, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2022
  • But Graff’s favorite space, the family room, is — at least in contrast to the rest of the house — relatively subdued, a reprieve from all the ebullience.
    Max Berlinger, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Fernandez brought ebullience to a game shaped more and more by its Latin American players.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 25 Sep. 2016
  • In the ebullience of a successful hook-up, the other boaters teased Ford unmercifully about his technique and the duration of the fight.
    Todd Masson, NOLA.com, 17 Aug. 2017
  • Then, Palmer finished her email, turned to me with GIFy ebullience and began the performance of being famous again.
    New York Times, 22 July 2022
  • The voice work by Aduba and Warren is alive with Rowe and Alexander’s droll ebullience and mutual, ornery affection.
    Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Mar. 2023
  • For a person in the hot seat, Cowley also exudes a curious ebullience.
    Adrian Cho, Science | AAAS, 6 Feb. 2020
  • And then, as the famous 1969 rooftop concert approaches, the whole affair ends on a note of ebullience … with premonitions of further clouds to come.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Oct. 2021
  • Waves of ebullience, love, humor and sorrow crash on top of each other, as anyone who’s ever been overserved can attest to.
    Mark Olsen Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2020
  • The second is the lift from crazy ebullience that causes investors to pay bubble-like prices for each dollar of profits, sending P/Es soaring.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 July 2020
  • Now there’s another kind of magic, an ebullience of dance energy and vocal power that looks and sounds as if the band has never aged.
    Washington Post, 5 Dec. 2019
  • This ebullience of this aubade-style effusion is entirely new.
    Gregory Dowling, WSJ, 16 July 2021
  • In the 2020s, his ebullience can generate ecstatic highs.
    Washington Post, 1 Jan. 2021
  • But this game’s ebullience shines in numerous sequences, and one of the simplest takeaways of this otherwise confounding text is that Lake and his team clearly had a lot of fun.
    Gene Park, Washington Post, 5 Dec. 2023

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