Example sentences for: ebullient

How can you use “ebullient” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I suppose I invoked them because they represent such wildly divergent sensibilities--one populist, the other defiantly highbrow--and both were united in a kind of ebullient loathing of this poor picture.

  • The NYT and the Los Angeles Times front ebullient reactions-- from the stock market, the bond market, and economists cheering in the bleachers-- to the Labor Department's announcement of February's strong job growth and low inflation.

  • Hillary was described as more ebullient, and was quoted by everyone as saying, "Both Bill and I have felt throughout this whole thing that it would turn out fine."

  • Synonyms for truth telling are formal and dull: candor , honesty , veridity . Those for conveying falsehoods are colorful and ebullient: equivocation , mythomania , casuistry , quackery , buncombe , cajolery , duplicity , perjury , bamboozlement , pettifoggery , sugarcoating , a crock , a con job , twaddle .

  • Newsweek 's ebullient cover story calls Hillary Clinton "the hottest commodity in American public life," urging her to run because: 1) She has sacrificed enough of her own ambitions for her husband's career; 2) she's a born policy wonk; and 3) it would strengthen the Clintons' marriage.


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