on cloud nine

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Synonyms of on cloud nine next

informal

: very happy

He's been on cloud nine ever since she agreed to marry him.

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The ball was scooped up by a 10-year-old diehard Dodgers fan, and he’s been floating on cloud nine ever since. —

Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024 Photo: Annie Collinge, Julie Verhoeven, Peter Jensen / Courtesy of the artists With his new brand, Yours Truly by Peter Jensen, the designer appears to be on cloud nine. —

Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 1 Aug. 2024 But for now, Hughie’s on cloud nine, and his focus rests squarely on his attempt to help the Boys keep Singer alive. —

Alex Raiman, EW.com, 18 July 2024 Detroit Free Press Airline customer satisfaction is at an all-time high, and with new airline regulations from the Department of Transportation, frequent flyers are going to be on cloud nine. —

Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 17 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for on cloud nine

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