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Meanings of rapture in inglês

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A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion.

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Examples for "transport"
Examples for "transport"
1
However, businesses and public transport operators must continue to display QR codes.
Radio NZ
2
However, it did contain proposals covering 10 aspects of Dublin's transport crisis.
The Irish Times
3
Its infrastructure sectors include transport, power and energy, and health and education.
Reuters
4
Twenty years of freedom have seen heavy investment is Soweto's public transport.
The South African
5
But the situation of farm animals on long-distance transport is no different.
The Irish Times
1
The family denied that he had been taking ecstasy for four years.
The Irish Times
2
In the first ecstasy of pleasure she luxuriates in joy and self-confidence.
Milton
3
Time stopped while his body shuddered with violent ecstasy; the world disappeared.
Bundori
4
These perished in a moment of vulnerable ecstasy: just as they mated.
The Guardian
5
But we are the same; love, the brief ecstasy, and the end.
The Trespasser
1
Poetry is the expression of natural feeling, in a state of exaltation.
The Actress in High Life / An Episode in Winter Quarters
2
It is exceedingly debased; you must be the cause of its exaltation.
The Promulgation of Universal Peace
3
The higher the oppressed, so much higher the self-exaltation of the oppressor.
The Three Brides
4
The strange look of exaltation and sacrifice burned in her faded eyes.
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
5
Everything this evening has gone to produce a certain exaltation in me.
Tell England / A Study in a Generation
1
If so I must have had a raptus.
Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words
2
Raptus Proserpinæ, an unfinished poem in three parts; 2.
A Smaller History of Rome
Usage of rapture in inglês
1
I visited with a natural rapture the largest book-store in the world.
Your United States: Impressions of a first visit
2
There is a rapture in the stream as in the pathless woods.
Lines in Pleasant Places: Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
3
I was in a rapture of excitement; the interruption made me wild.
A Touch of Sun, and Other Stories
4
Fox hailed in a rapture of exultation the fall of the Bastille.
A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III
5
Suddenly his rapture was broken through; the singer had stopped the orchestra.
Evelyn Innes
6
Here is the rapture of the mystic, the triumph of the saint.
An Introduction to Yoga
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That made rapture feel especially valuable, because it was evidently so vulnerable.
The Guardian
8
The widow confronted the chimney-piece, and clasped her hands in silent rapture.
Jezebel's Daughter
9
All the man in him trembled under the rapture of her touch.
The New Magdalen
10
Sir Norman raised the hand he held, in rapture to his lips:
The Midnight Queen
11
She seated herself by the window listening with rapture in her eyes.
Five Nights: A Novel
12
The prince stood by, frowning at the rapture of the elder lady.
Roderick Hudson
13
There came the old rapture of conquest, that made her social genius.
Sylvia's Marriage: A Novel
14
She embraced me and I embraced her in a rapture of reunion.
When the World Shook / Being an Account of the Great Adventure o...
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Surely the angels know nothing of the rapture of such a work.
Scenes in Switzerland
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When the rapture reached an almost unbearable peak, Quinn heard the voices.
The Reality Dysfunction
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
Less common