Example sentences for: ecstasy

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

  • What I meant in saying that techno has cultural-political significance is that it's the medium of a counterculture; techno fans are looking for ecstasy (I mean the state of mind, not the drug, though that too), for a kind of erotic communalism that's basically missing from the larger culture right now ... but where the '60s counterculture was anti-technological (even though rock 'n' roll was totally dependent on technology), this one resonates with the techno-utopianism of computer freaks (I'm not saying the techno audience is computer freaks or overlaps with them, I really have no idea, just that there's a common impulse there).

  • Dutch drug dealers enlisted young Hasidic men flying from Europe to New York to smuggle MDMA (Ecstasy), a drug shown to cause brain damage in squirrels.

  • Leonardo was a man who, according to one biographer, "was plunged into a kind of ecstasy by devising never-ending systems of cogwheels and screws"--rather like Buckminster Fuller deliriously multiplying geodesics.

  • They were both plunged into a crazed maelstrom of feverish ecstasy, and afterward he asked her a special favor.

  • In these paintings the feelings--mirth, ecstasy, confusion, awe, whatever--seem intense and distinct.


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