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UK
/tɹaɪˈʌmfənt/
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[ US /tɹaɪˈəmfənt/ ]
[ US /tɹaɪˈəmfənt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
a triumphal success
a triumphant shout
rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day - experiencing triumph
How To Use triumphant In A Sentence
- Likewise, it was ixnay on the ommentcay when asked about reports that former show exec producer Nigel Lythgoe is returning triumphant to the show after having been pushed aside a couple of seasons back when that was their Really Bright Idea for jump-starting "Idol" and revving up ratings. 'D.C. Cupcakes' will get second season; only Ryan Seacrest certain on 'Idol'
- Carol sprawls out on the bed as Simon tears off his cast triumphantly and sketches her, again and again.
- At the conclusion eight horns (led by Michelle Perry of the Empire Brass) rang out triumphantly.
- Where's your country hawbuck now?" cried Craven, triumphantly. Rodney stone
- The long-awaited opening will mark the triumphant end of a battle stretching back up to four years.
- He dived triumphantly over and a fabulous farewell party for the Samoan seemed likely. Times, Sunday Times
- "Reason number three right there, " Faith said with a triumphant smile.
- After an exile of three and a half years, he returned triumphantly to boxing.
- Among my favorites are the triumphant warrior Fortinbras represented by a pair of barefoot drips in angel costume, he blond and epicene, she a redheaded virago.
- Finally, I mentioned earlier the triumphant car hooters being used to celebrate the England win in the World Cup tournament.