Sentence examples for exalted emotion from inspiring English sources
For Robespierre and his contemporaries, "terror" conveyed the exalted emotion people may feel when face to face with the absolute.
The audience accepts the fact that people are singing rather than speaking, accepts stale slapstick in place of humor, suspends disbelief when the libretto taxes credulity, and thus enjoys exalted emotion expressed in stimulating music.
How could an institution that existed to celebrate beauty and exalted emotion be riven by such anger, jealousy and violence?
Status-consciousness and social conformity are, once again, attacked in the name of authentic self-expression and the pure, exalted emotions that middle-class propriety supposedly exists to stifle.
I think him peerless as a writer of his generation; and his gift of communicating — to millions of strangers — his most exalted and desperate emotions was, in his case, fortified by immense and uncommon intelligence and erudition.
I think him peerless as a writer of his generation; and his gift of communicating to millions of strangers his most exalted and desperate emotions was, in his case, fortified by immense and uncommon intelligence and erudition.
Love is exalted because, at its best, it's an emotion that shows human nature at its most attractive.
If love is made of such incongruous juxtapositions, their intrusion into "the exalted context of academic philosophy" is the only way, Nussbaum asserts, for philosophy to tell the truth about emotion.
