Get Free Checker

triumphal

[ US /tɹaɪˈəmfəɫ/ ]
[ UK /tɹˈa‍ɪʌmfə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. relating to or celebrating a triumph
    a triumphal procession
    a triumphal arch
  2. joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
    a triumphal success
    a triumphant shout
    rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day

How To Use triumphal In A Sentence

  • Howard's belated triumphalism in the South Pacific may be no more successful than Mussolini's equally tardy attempts at empire building in North Africa.
  • It was low-key and it was not saturated with triumphalism.
  • Entering the village was like passing under an invisible triumphal arch, quite splendid.
  • Not sure I can visualise the little carts – but the multitude of vibrant flowers described with intense joy opened a triumphal way to the vision of that extraordinary gypsy lady whose beauty and style impressed you so much. Gens du voyage - French Word-A-Day
  • An impression of the original statue group on top may be gained from the chariot groups on the triumphal arch in the relief on the south.
  • To the left we had the Champs-Elysees with their noble elms whose terminus is marked, off yonder on an elevation, by the great triumphal arch of Napoleon in the Place de L'Etoile. France Through Canadian Eyes
  • Apart from the interior triumphal arch, which is pointed, the other arches are semi-circular.
  • Neoliberal triumphalism, globalism, a widespread discourse: what were OGXers supposed to do aboutthem? Archive 2009-11-01
  • Most reports of the now public autopsy results sound a strangely triumphal note.
  • Encouraged by the discovery of streptothricin and stimulated by the triumphal development of penicillin treatment, the research team headed by Dr. Waksman continued their untiring search for new antibiotic-producing microbes. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1952 - Presentation Speech
View all