Verb (used with object) : news to elate the hearer.    From Dictionary.com. 

While elating Angolans, Ricardo also made them anxious.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Angola goalie frustrates Mexico in 0-0 tie] Reference

Reviews can be elating, illuminating or just plain hurtful.    From Wordnik.com.  [August 2007] Reference

Liberty is dangerous, as hard to live with as it is elating.    From Wordnik.com.  [Albert Camus - Banquet Speech] Reference

It is a momentous, elating acquisition that makes us all proud.    From Wordnik.com.  [The @ Acquired into Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) Collection « ResourceShelf] Reference

Photoshop is pretty good at enlarging without pix elating an image.    From Wordnik.com.  [Psykopaint Adds Striking Paint Effects To Your Photos | Lifehacker Australia] Reference

I have spent the last six months on a glorious, elating vendetta against him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lower Yourself] Reference

Still, our relating will one day become elating, when we see Him face to face.    From Wordnik.com.  [Out Of Pain: Life] Reference

Linda: I love your line about relating becoming elating: always the poet, my friend.    From Wordnik.com.  [Out Of Pain: Life] Reference

As elating as the win was for the Maple Leafs, the Senators tried to maintain their composure.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Maple Leafs roar back to force seventh game] Reference

I couldn't believe she was having such an elating adventure that she wouldn't even get in trouble for.    From Wordnik.com.  [She Sank Into the Sand] Reference

"Easy A" was directed, with fearless exuberance, by Will Gluck from an elated and elating screenplay by Bert V.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Easy A' Aces Comedy (and Hawthorne)] Reference

If I tried to relay my many elating experiences of the week, it would just be lame so INSTEAD... a top ten list!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-09-01] Reference

The apparent thaw between the two Koreas is elating scores and possibly hundreds of families in the United States.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scars No One Sees] Reference

Getting out of those rooms though, back into the light, was as elating as leaving behind a decade's mental illness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fanboy Supercuts, Obsessive Video Montages - Waxy.org] Reference

Your letter has made me know the elating pleasures of the soul; the first that I have known outside of my family affections.    From Wordnik.com.  [Modeste Mignon] Reference

Must I lay out the specifics of the whole elating show?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slate Magazine] Reference

Naturally, this alienates Suzanna, secretly elating Max.    From Wordnik.com.  [New York Press] Reference

Murray knows firsthand how elating it is to win that title.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Milford Daily News Homepage RSS] Reference

And so then, to agitate the elating of my heart, I reposed relating.    From Wordnik.com.  [Qwaider Planet] Reference

At first, the crazy-quilt inventiveness of Wright's movie is elating.    From Wordnik.com.  [NPR Topics: News] Reference

You just do, let the machinery take over, and the experience is elating.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chattanooga Pulse] Reference

However that might be, a sudden, elating thought caused him an intense joy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roads of Destiny] Reference

He delights in alternately elating and depressing liberals and conservatives.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

The hint you give respecting a rib for Frederick is more elating than I can express.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 1.] Reference

The contrast now, instead of elating her, simply accentuated her reminiscence of guilt.    From Wordnik.com.  [Too Old for Dolls A Novel] Reference

Okay, so maybe my little duel with a mouse wasn't quite a heart-pounding, elating experience.    From Wordnik.com.  [1UP RSS feed] Reference

At some point, goods donated by vendors and comrades were raffled off, elating the prizewinners.    From Wordnik.com.  [LA IMC] Reference

"Just being alive at a time when it's so evident that history is being made was elating and exhausting.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Common Ills] Reference

'The Beginning Of The Twist' is elating, played at breakneck speed, and what better for a closer than their cover of.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Is Fake DIY] Reference

In sacred canticles, some airs are for elating the heart into raptures, others to restore the mind to its former tranquillity.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Training of a Public Speaker] Reference

"It was probably - outside of my family and being at the birth of my kids - the next most elating thing that happened to me," Such said.    From Wordnik.com.  [CantonRep.com Home RSS] Reference