In groping for spiritual exaltation, I've decided that there is only one god I can worship without question: comedy.

"In the course of an hour," she writes, "the physical tension subsides, the spiritual exaltation increases, and not uncommonly visions of a transcendent life are seen and consciousness of new powers experienced."

But in my spiritual exaltation, discretion and civility were alike for- gotten, and I opened the door.

A thin nose, thin lips and blazing blue eyes suggested spiritual exaltation, as Tamurello intended.

There is something medieval in the way the Spaniard can reconcile earthy realism and practical common sense with soaring fantasy and spiritual exaltation.

"In Southern spirituality, spiritual exaltation is close to bodily release, and that bodily release implies as well a healthy spiritual and sexual concept."

She is beautiful to look at and her performance is enkindled by the spiritual exaltation of a transcendent heroine.

Extreme materialism would have been discarded, giving its place to spiritual exaltation.

That word can mean many things, mental illness, of course, yet it can also serve as a synonym for folly and can refer to states of excitement ranging from drunken giddiness to spiritual exaltation.

She ran upstairs with the feeling of spiritual exaltation and quickened life which the prospect of an emotional scene always aroused in her.