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Recent Examples of triumphant Jota had been given extra time off because of his involvement in Portugal’s triumphant UEFA Nations League campaign. Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 4 July 2025 Erik: 22 points Wordle Bot: 9 points A triumphant victory for me! Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025 Oliver Platt and Bob Odenkirk are quietly triumphant, lending gravitas to sneaky-serious conversations that feel all the more potent for being treated like a common occurrence, and the surprise A-list guests are wisely limited to a few (gratifying) new stars. Ben Travers, IndieWire, 26 June 2025 The symphony drives to a triumphant, satisfying conclusion. Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for triumphant
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Adjective
  • But Roman said that doesn't often happen, and successful programs carefully vet their messengers.
    Andrea May Sahouri, Freep.com, 25 July 2025
  • After a successful landing, some passengers cross themselves, others applaud, others close their eyes, grateful.
    Fabio Morábito, New Yorker, 24 July 2025
Adjective
  • Bobby Lee is proud of Borderlands, but his experience at the movie's premiere wasn't entirely pleasant.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 26 July 2025
  • But that policy can also backfire – in part because many regions, such as Marathi-speaking Maharashtra in the west – are staunchly proud of their local language.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 26 July 2025
Adjective
  • All available research shows that nations and companies that best utilize their female workforces are the most vibrant, efficient and prosperous.
    William Pesek, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
  • After a millennium of relatively peaceful and prosperous life on Iberian soil, the Jews of Spain were attacked by a wave of mob violence in the summer of 1391.
    Flora Cassen, The Conversation, 27 June 2025
Adjective
  • Here's our review, including review and reactions from others who were equally as ecstatic about the Snack Wrap's return.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 11 July 2025
  • Both are also Black art forms that require incredible discipline and a lifetime of study but which, when performed at their highest levels, encourage a freedom of expression that can take the audience into an ecstatic state.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 23 June 2025
Adjective
  • As jubilant Pride celebrants flooded the area, two smaller groups in that crowd separated from the pack, eyeing each other, Kenny said.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 22 July 2025
  • Those jubilant scenes at Wembley Stadium after beating Manchester City in May feel distant now; the delight replaced by a sense of burning injustice or even outrage.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 12 July 2025
Adjective
  • June 11, 2025 Music 13 of the late Brian Wilson’s finest songs to revisit Wilson leaves a singularly inventive, exultant body of work that scripted California to the world.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2025
  • The exultant right-wing influencers who cheer on MAGA’s sassy clapback anti-diplomacy should remember that insulting another country’s politicians is like insulting someone else’s family.
    Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • As the day goes on, Jim goes from a caricature of an arrogant male director to an oddly compelling picture of a pathetic man, moved by spite toward his ex-wife, Anita.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 July 2025
  • Actor Tyler Hilton played Chris Keller, a charming but arrogant musician, on four seasons of the teen soap.
    Bryan West, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025

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“Triumphant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triumphant. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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