exuberance
noun
ex·u·ber·ance
ig-ˈzü-b(ə-)rən(t)s 
1
: the quality or state of being exuberant
youthful exuberance
2
: an exuberant act or expression
Examples of exuberance in a Sentence
the exuberance of the housing market was an encouraging economic indicator
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Holly Wade, executive director of the organization’s research center, said the exuberance stemmed from her members’ expectations of favorable tax policy and relaxed regulations.
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Lydia Depillis, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Here, individual exuberance allied into a coherent whole.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
The frenetic pace of domestic migration, and to a lesser extent, foreign in-migration, during the early 2020s boosted demand in the multifamily space and created exuberance on the supply side, particularly in the Sunbelt.
—Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
On April 21, gold prices soared past an unprecedented $3,400 per ounce—a psychological and material threshold that speaks volumes not about market exuberance, but about collective dread.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
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Lydia Depillis, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Here, individual exuberance allied into a coherent whole.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
The frenetic pace of domestic migration, and to a lesser extent, foreign in-migration, during the early 2020s boosted demand in the multifamily space and created exuberance on the supply side, particularly in the Sunbelt.
—Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
On April 21, gold prices soared past an unprecedented $3,400 per ounce—a psychological and material threshold that speaks volumes not about market exuberance, but about collective dread.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for exuberance
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“Exuberance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exuberance. Accessed 31 May. 2025.
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