ecstatic - use in sentences

Preposition: that

  • SB: BB ecstatic that SB playing with her again, especially when she read BB 2 of her books.

Preposition: at

  • news: This news has brought further joy to sports fans across the island, already ecstatic at the news of the 2012 Olympics.

Modifies a noun

  • trance: How is spinning to a roomful of people in an ecstatic trance induced solely by your music like a spiritual experience?
  • frenzy: They will also understand their ability to whip a congregation into an ecstatic frenzy, to motivate whole communities.
  • applause: The interval whistle blew with City marching off to ecstatic applause.
  • mood: The Master, in the meantime, entered into an ecstatic mood.
  • crowd: Norwegian wood " , sang The Beatles in 1965 to ecstatic crowds.
  • joy: I cannot describe the nature of the ecstatic joy I felt.

Modifying Another Word

  • absolutely: In acting you can go from being absolutely ecstatic about getting a role to just being broke.
  • almost: I was almost ecstatic to be in hills again.
  • even: Videte miraculum, for the feast of the Purification, is more than twice as long but no less euphonious, even ecstatic.
  • so: The record company, naturally, aren't quite so ecstatic.
  • not: Believe me, the only person I know who's not ecstatic about the new Mac game bonanza is my wife.
  • all: Lisa: It was very good; we are all ecstatic to be here.

Infinitive complement

  • see: Status Quo arrived on stage to a heroes welcome, the audience were ecstatic to see their favorite band on stage.
  • have: One Guide was ecstatic to have been picked to win his signed photo.
  • win: She said: " I'm absolutely ecstatic to win.

Used with adjective complement

  • feel: As the viewer I almost feel as ecstatic as him!
  • seem: The animals ' expressions seem almost ecstatic, swept away by the moment until it is too late and the deed is done.
  • become: One student became ecstatic each time he made a match.

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