rejoiced (in) 1 of 2

past tense of rejoice (in)

rejoiced in

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phrase

past tense of rejoice in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejoiced (in)
Verb
  • Detroit enjoyed a historic regular season thanks in large part to Duren’s contributions.
    Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Based on findings published in the journal Science Advances, some communities in present-day Indonesia enjoyed the effects of betel nuts as long as 25,000 years ago.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 10 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The Vikings loved the progression of Dallas Turner in training camp.
    Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Those children need to know their roots, need to know that there is always a place where they are loved and welcomed.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Joseph also was known as an executive who liked to get into the weeds.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Gasper’s father, also named Mickey, had grown up rooting for the Yankees in New Jersey, so Gasper liked them, too.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • With fewer crowds than Spain’s main metropolises, a slower pace sets the tone for a sojourn meant to be savored.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The dominant eight-wicket win ended an eight-match losing streak in the format outside Pakistan and, given the paucity of success in recent times, a 1-1 draw in the Caribbean was to be savoured.
    Ahsan Iftikhar Nagi, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
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“Rejoiced (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoiced%20%28in%29. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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