triumphing

present participle of triumph

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of triumphing After triumphing on the dance show, Allen went on to star in 2010’s Step Up 3D, 2011’s Footloose remake and an episode of American Horror Story in 2011. Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025 Madrid have won the Spanish title more often than any other club, triumphing 36 times. Will Jeanes, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for triumphing
Verb
  • Coaches, both winning and losing, point it out every night in pregame and postgame media.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Grammy Award-winning artist Doja Cat is slated to join the Puerto Rican rapper as the music guest.
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The popular anime franchise Berserk, based on the manga created by Kentaro Miura, has been delighting fans since the 1990s.
    Chris Snellgrove, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Just as a waiter earns a big tip by delighting guests, businesses earn healthy profits by delighting customers.
    Boris Kontsevoi, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But close games in big windows have been the prevailing pattern thus far, as evidenced by the NFL’s second-strongest draw in 2025.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • One of the prevailing storylines in the Kuminga saga both last year and over the summer was Kerr and Kuminga’s relationship.
    Nick Friedell, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Wooldridge’s message mentioned Paul the Apostle’s exulting in the principles of faith, hope and love.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Triumphing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triumphing. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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