How to Use ecstasy in a Sentence

ecstasy

noun

• His performance sent the audience into ecstasies.
• The quick change from ecstasy to agony left the Knights with a 3-2 record on the season.
  — Brian Murphy, orlandosentinel.com, 28 Nov. 2019
• Just in time for the ecstasy—and the skin agony—of peak ski season.
  — Celia Ellenberg, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2018
• By the final minutes, the fans who packed the plaza in a sea of gold and blue were in ecstasy.
  — Dustin Gardiner, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Apr. 2023
• These two sequences are the ecstasy and the agony of Batfleck.
  — Darren Franich, EW.com, 4 Mar. 2022
• The agony of the cross has been replaced by the ecstasy of the Resurrection.
  — Morin Bishop, Woman's Day, 22 Mar. 2019
• Yes, those props are meant to look like ecstasy tablets.
  — Carly Mallenbaum, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2020
• For Miyamoto, the film had to mirror the agony and ecstasy of playing a video game.
  — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 4 Apr. 2023
• On the other side of the room, a therapy dog swung its tail in ecstasy.
  — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 19 Apr. 2021
• Jansen thinks often about the agony and ecstasy of his Olympic career — and of that salute to his sister.
  — Erik Brady, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2022
• Wolf, the crowd erupted in a cathartic kind of ecstasy.
  — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 9 Feb. 2022
• Ah, to be returned again to the ecstasy of Bach in Par after so many long years of waiting!
  — Jenny Singer, Glamour, 24 Aug. 2021
• The super-delicate crunch of the puffy taco results in the same ecstasy — and the same crumbles.
  — Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2023
• At first, drugs were just a fun thing to do on weekends — ecstasy and cocaine with her friends.
  — April Dembosky, chicagotribune.com, 12 July 2019
• But these are the stories of my fear, my neuroses, my ecstasy and my journey.
  — Niko Stratis, SPIN, 9 Mar. 2022
• The ecstasy of the front row…a spiritual residue that remains on the surface of my skin for at least an hour.
  — Kate Berlant, ELLE, 15 Feb. 2023
• But the signs offer the promise of ecstasy from within.
  — Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2022
• The victory, Italy’s first in the World Cup since 1938, brought ecstasy to millions of Italian fans glued to their screens at home.
  — Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2020
• Wounds of a different sort, the ecstasy of having once felt known.
  — Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2019
• Lopez was stopped for speeding and during the stop, Lopez was found to be in possession of ecstasy.
  — Yadira Sanchez Olson, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2023
• Only yesterday the four of us took ecstasy in a stranger’s bed.
  — Zach Linge, The Atlantic, 31 July 2022
• And at that precise moment, the pure joy in his eyes embodied the whole world’s ecstasy.
  — Ashley Hoffman, Time, 19 June 2018
• The ecstasy pills were shaped like grenades and Transformers.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 4 Aug. 2021
• The cause of death was found to be a mix of cocaine, ethanol (alcohol) and MDA (a relative of ecstasy).
  — Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2022
• Every once in a while a character is seized by the sheer ecstasy of being.
  — Edmund White, Harper's magazine, 6 Jan. 2020
• After a brief, shambling start before the band hits its stride, we’re flooded with the ecstasy of how as well as what Conor hears.
  — Ben Brantley, New York Times, 16 Dec. 2019
• One night, while watching a BDSM film online, she is transfixed by the expression of fear and ecstasy on the girl’s face.
  — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 1 Aug. 2022
• The agony and the ecstasy of dating might well be determined via the use of generative AI.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
• Johnson alleged that previous seizures from Combs suggest that the powder could be ecstasy.
  — Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2024
• He was also charged with having four ecstasy pills, according to law enforcement records.
  — Bruce Haring, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024