Which preposition to use with elated
A furious battle took place, and the rout of the king's army had begun when Cyrus, elated with the victory that seemed just within his grasp, challenged his brother to single combat.
He was elated at his discovery and he wondered how Inspector Chippenfield had overlooked it.
But if I was disappointed at my first reception, how was I elated by the second!
I am candid enough to admit that I felt very much elated over this notoriety.
You feast elate with your new mate, And take no heed of me.
Yet Uncle John seemed in no way elated by this reception.
Oh, foolish mind of us humans, elated at every fancy of success!
And anon the woman, elate in pride and willing to be like to God, accorded thereto and believed him.
But people of other nations hereabouts are not so much elated about the occupation of Roam in which the numerous troops of Italian organ-grinders are engaged.
The widow broke the matter to him with great caution; and was saddened to find him rather elated than otherwise.
In Steel's Lover (No. 5) we read: "During this emotion I am highly elated in my Being, and
It was said, at the time, that he was much elated on his arrival, but that he grew reserved, if not depressed, as his awful responsibility became more and more apparent.
And, as a fact, do we really find the savage as depressed, on waking, by a dreamt-of calamity as by a real one; or as elated after a visionary scalping of foes as after a real victory?
Barnaby himself, heedless of the weight of the great banner he carried, marched proud, happy, and elated past all telling.
The conquerer returned elated to Medina, where he cast the spoil at the feet of the Prophet.
How often do we see young cricketers over-elated under these circumstances, and suffering afterwards from temporary over-confidence and consequent carelessness!
Of God are her foundations, Wherein this day a King we crown Elate among the nations.
And now, dressed as a bridegroom, my heart elated beyond that of the most desiring one, (attended by a footman whom my beloved never saw,) I am already at Hampstead!
She lowered her parasol, and pressing her palm against one cheek and then the other, to force back the betraying blood, hurried agitated and elated into the library.