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• By late October, the pressure on the Dark Arrows' ecstasy cook had eased.2008, Mel Bradshaw, Victim Impact. From the entry cook
• Leina went on fellating her finger, making faces of exquisite ecstasy.2004, Edmund White, Don Weise, FRESH MEN (tr), →ISBN, page 66. From the entry fellate
• Dorsky's Arbor Vitae conveys more acute feelings of sadness and ecstasy. . . .2000 October 7, Stephen Holden, “Film Festival Review: Sparks of Lyrical Meditation Fly From the Cutting Edge”, in New York Times…. From the entry candid camera
• If ecstasy is going to be stepped on, you'd dilute it with something cheaper than heroin.1994 December 18, NICK LEZARD, “Stepped-On X”, in alt.psychoactives (Usenet). From the entry step on
• The happiness of the Oriental psyche lies in the ecstasy of feeling united with the universal cosmos.1956, Joost A[braham] M[aurits] Meerloo, “Totalitaria and Its Dictatorship”, in The Rape of the Mind: The Psychology of Thought Control…. From the entry ascesis
• To-day, filled with the glorious energy of a temporary euchymy and spiritual ecstasy, we cry, Eureka!1906 April 28, K. MacL., “Poetry”, in New York Times, page 278. From the entry euchymy
• It’s only when you bosh that third pill you start losing it, that’s not really how you take ecstasy.2017, Jon Boon, James Desborough, The Shamen rapper who sang "Es are good" has revealed he was high on drugs every time he did TOTP (in…. From the entry bosh
• What made matters worse was that Montanus was accompanied by female prophetesses who spoke in states of ecstasy.2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin, published 2010, page 138. From the entry prophetess
• Waves of ecstasy roll through him as the moustachioed Casanova slides his stem in and out of the spaced-out chick.2005, Eric Bogosian, Wasted Beauty, page 135. From the entry stem
• It can be both agony and ecstasy.2004, Sports Ticket: Live the Action! by Sportsfile, page 179. From the entry chaser
• Thrilly jolts of ecstasy electrified his junkie loins.2004, Iceberg Slim, Airtight Willie & Me. From the entry thrilly
• Ecstasy is the commercially inspired American street name of MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethylamphetamine), a unique psychostimulant drug with both stimulant and hallucinogenic effects.2001, Andrew Campbell, The Australian Illicit Drug Guide, Black Inc., →ISBN, page 100. From the entry street name
• Rather it is the unity of the three ecstasies of the temporality that constitutes the circumspective concern in its temporality.2000, Vensus A. George, The Experience of Being as Goal of Human Existence, page 118. From the entry circumspective
• There was, nearly always, ecstasy at the moment of entry.1997, Joanna M. Glass, If We are Women, page 33. From the entry bodice-ripping
• FACE: Simonetta Vespucci's, in the ecstasy of transverberation.1981, Alexander Theroux, Darconville's Cat, Harmondsworth: Puffin Books, page 105. From the entry gynotikolobomassophile
• In the ecstasy of that thought they gambolled round and round, they hurled themselves into great leaps of excitement.1943 November – 1944 February (date written; published 1945 August 17), George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], Animal Farm […]…. From the entry gambol
• In the ecstasy of ewomancipation she drank half a bottle of cologne and smoked two whole Chinese punk sticks.1919, The Judge. From the entry ewomancipation
• Oh, don’t say anything,” cried the atheist cobbler, dancing about in an ecstasy of admiration of the English legal system.1911, G. K. Chesterton, “The Hammer of God”, in The Innocence of Father Brown. From the entry legalist
• You put your headphones on and load up Kelsey Lu’s EP, Church, an album full of orchestral loops designed to reach towards a quiet ecstasy.2021, Caleb Azumah Nelson, Open Water, Viking, page 41. From the entry ep
• He began buying hot food—stardogs, pirozhki, cheese-filled bread, boubliki and shaurma from the kiosks, which he and the dogs gulped down in ecstasy.2009, Eva Hornung, Dog Boy, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Viking, published 2010, →ISBN, page 143. From the entry boublik
• Health, too, was a consideration, though it was very much pleasure-principle health—the right to wring out every last throb of ecstasy from one's knackered organs.2002 January 26, Howard Jacobson, “A vision that took me back to adolescence, and a lot of American women to childhood”, in Independent…. From the entry pleasure principle
• Here Native Tongues beats gird good-golly-Miss-Mali feminism, cameos from the Roots and This Kid Named Miles, pygmy flute-scat, and flurries of drum'n'bass-driven Björkian ecstasy.2000, SPIN, volume 16, number 1, page 126. From the entry Björkian
• Instead, Bronson spoke calmly, asexually recalling quiet peace rather than ecstasy, and in a rhetorical tradition that was far more ministerlike than courtly.1970, The passion of Robert Bronson, page 168. From the entry ministerlike
• "Sugar baby, daddy not only shot you — he tried to kill you!" A look of sweet ecstasy came into the wounded lady's eyes.1926, John Steinbeck, The Saturday Evening Post, volume 198. From the entry sugar baby
• He did not know that what he was experiencing then, that unreal, undesirous medley of ecstasy and peace, would be unrecapturable forever.1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Love in the Night. From the entry undesirous
• His fellow assistant, Dr Panna Lal, was in ecstasies at the prospect, and was urgent that they should attend it together in his new tum-tum.1924, EM Forster, A Passage to India, Penguin, published 2005, page 49. From the entry tum-tum
• At a neighbouring table two Germans were making a hearty meal, chumping the meat and smacking their lips in a kind of heavy ecstasy.1922, Arthur Machen, The Secret Glory. From the entry chump
• And that sense of security is worth more than a thousand of the temperamental ecstasies and agonies that are the appanage of hard-up youth.1918 [1915], Thomas Burke, Nights in London, New York: Henry Holt and Company. From the entry apanage
• Never was lovers’ ecstasy like theirs.1911, Jack London, “When God Laughs”, in When God Laughs, and Other Stories, New York: Macmillan, page 22. From the entry aburst
• In the light of her bedroom candle Marguerite hung not in greater ecstasy over the jewel-casket than hung Zuleika over the box of tricks.1911, Max Beerbohm, chapter II, in Zuleika Dobson. From the entry manumission
• Young men washed in the ecstasy of macho male companionship rode a jeep through barren country and embraced at a bar piled up with beer cans.1979, Kate Braverman, chapter 3, in Lithium for Medea: A Novel, published 2011, →ISBN. From the entry you only go around once
• And it can happen there, albeit, that road may lead through new battlefields of moral struggle for a Christian society before it emerges upon the heights of spiritual ecstasy.1943, Michigan Christian Advocate, volume 70, page xxii. From the entry Aldersgate
• A sensation of total serenity, like I'm some ultravast ocean rippling with waves of pure ecstasy and permeated with waves of pure ecstasy and permeated with currents of sheer rapture.2004, Sphyrex Shobol, Nexus Infinitas: The Seekers: Between Heaven and Hell, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 171. From the entry ultravast

Meaning of ecstasy

1. noun Intense pleasure.
2. noun A state of emotion so intense that a person is carried beyond rational thought and self-control.
3. noun A trance, frenzy, or rapture associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation.

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Questions about ecstasy in a sentence

How do you use ecstasy in a sentence?

Ecstasy is used as a noun and verb. For example: “It was the joy of righteous battle that he loved—the ecstasy of victory.”

What is a short sentence with ecstasy?

“an ecstasy of remorse”

What does ecstasy mean?

Ecstasy means intense pleasure.