on cloud nine
idiom
informal
: very happy
He's been on cloud nine ever since she agreed to marry him.
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Over the last week, the Green Bay Packers have been on cloud nine following their blockbuster trade to acquire superstar pass rusher Micah Parsons.
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Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Sep. 2025
Understandably, Bing Liu is still on cloud nine over his storybook run at the end of the 2010s.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Listen to this article 5 min Elizabeth Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus are on cloud nine.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2025
Bublé was on cloud nine Sunday after watching his Chiefs beat Buffalo and being in the middle of the celebration.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 28 Jan. 2025
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Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Sep. 2025
Understandably, Bing Liu is still on cloud nine over his storybook run at the end of the 2010s.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Listen to this article 5 min Elizabeth Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus are on cloud nine.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2025
Bublé was on cloud nine Sunday after watching his Chiefs beat Buffalo and being in the middle of the celebration.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 28 Jan. 2025
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“On cloud nine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20cloud%20nine. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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