Definition of Elan

vigorous and lively enthusiasm

Examples of Elan in a sentence

Displaying energetic elan, the dancer’s dynamic enthusiasm wowed the crowd.  🔊

Completing the task with elan, the spirited intern hoped her enthusiasm would earn her a position with the company.  🔊

The singer’s technique was lacking, but the elan of her vivacious performance helped her shine above the other competitors.  🔊

No other author at the conference was able to write with such elan or vigor.  🔊

Replacing the bubbly receptionist’s elan wouldn’t be easy since none of the new hires were as energetic.  🔊

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