How To Use Triumphant In A Sentence
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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'
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Carol sprawls out on the bed as Simon tears off his cast triumphantly and sketches her, again and again.
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At the conclusion eight horns (led by Michelle Perry of the Empire Brass) rang out triumphantly.
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Where's your country hawbuck now?" cried Craven, triumphantly.
Rodney stone
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The long-awaited opening will mark the triumphant end of a battle stretching back up to four years.
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He dived triumphantly over and a fabulous farewell party for the Samoan seemed likely.
Times, Sunday Times
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"Reason number three right there, " Faith said with a triumphant smile.
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After an exile of three and a half years, he returned triumphantly to boxing.
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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.
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Finally, I mentioned earlier the triumphant car hooters being used to celebrate the England win in the World Cup tournament.
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It was a glorious swansong, and her enormous grin and triumphant punching of the air as she mounted the podium were deliciously infectious.
Times, Sunday Times
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His epilogue, half desperate, half triumphant, is one of the best I've heard.
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This particular afternoon he had tried to play the seventh hole as it should be played, and though we had both foozled, I had won the hole and romped triumphantly home with the side of pig.
32 Caliber
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M. le Comte's guests followed closely on the triumphant bridegroom's heels: M. le préfet, fussy and nervous, secretly delighted at the idea of affixing his official signature to such an aristocratic _contrat de mariage_ as was this between M.le. de Cambray de Brestalou and M. Victor de M.rmont, own nephew to M.rshal the duc de Raguse; M.dame la préfète, resplendent in the latest fashion from Paris, the Duc and Duchesse d'Embrun, cousins of the bride, the Vicomte de Génevois and his mother, who was Abbess of Pont Haut and godmother by proxy to Crystal de
The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days
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Instantly, he sprang back, picked up Nick, dodged around the Hand, and sprinted off with a triumphant yowl.
ABHORSEN
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The rules require the title to revert to the original champion if a triumphant challenger fails of a doping test.
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But you trusted entirely these rare moments of triumphant self-expression: every jink and turn by Diego Maradona at the 1986 World Cup was hard-won, brutally paid for and born out of absolute courage and commitment.
World Cup 2010: How a love of Spain can make for a sterile affair
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‘Of course, it was from my help that you passed,’ he gloated with a big triumphant smile.
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It's hard to do justice to the succulence of the pears in light frangipane sponge, encased in triumphant, well-fired, crunchy pastry.
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And as performance dates drew close rehearsals became almost terrifying in their propulsive, impelling commitment - pianissimos were scaled to a whisper and fortes forceful and triumphant.
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Marlene was already flipping through the _American Heritage Dictionary_ -- she had brought it in a plastic shopping bag because of my previous day's challenge of "shim" -- and she triumphantly told me, holding the fat volume in my face, that no such word was listed in it.
Beard
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A daredevil returned home triumphant yesterday after carrying out the highest bungee jump in the world.
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With a triumphant smile they were told that it was ten miles round.
Pride and Prejudice
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It was a glorious swansong, and her enormous grin and triumphant punching of the air as she mounted the podium were deliciously infectious.
Times, Sunday Times
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He raised the pole above his head, drove the spike into a log at his feet, shinnied up the pole, and to a chorus of cheers, bowed as he stood upon the far side, triumphant.
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Elsewhere he emerges limp and dripping from a lake, the opposite of a triumphant James Bond coming to shore.
Meet the best new artists in Britain
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At the end, the heroes walk triumphantly into the sunset, while some kind of outdoor PA system announces that the ozone layer came back.
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I turned my pocket cards over and declared a King-high flush, trying to sound matter-of-fact about it, not too triumphant.
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However, the line separating circumcision and castration is at times hard to discern in these texts because the mutilation, whether partial or complete, seems to instantiate a form of subjectivity that for all attempts at containment continues to inhere in the narratives and haunts even the most triumphant accounts of victory over Tipu in the early
Projection, Patriotism, Surrogation: Handel in Calcutta
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It was a glorious swansong, and her enormous grin and triumphant punching of the air as she mounted the podium were deliciously infectious.
Times, Sunday Times
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The hiss turned into a scream, this one more like a ship's keel ripping apart under pressure than a triumphant blood-chilling cry like before.
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So how about a triumphant punting return?
The Sun
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We're lucky to live next door to a large number of shops, restaurants and cafes, and - after we'd snarfed a triumphant breakfast of World Cup winning sausages, bacon and eggs - we made our way to search through the second-hand bookshops.
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A few players made triumphant returns from injuries last night.
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He fishes into a battered black holdall, pulls out the manifesto and triumphantly taps his forefinger on the table.
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We leaves him doctorin 'himse'f an' picks him up two hours later on our triumphant return.
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.)
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You are victorious, you are triumphant, that is how it should be, and that is how it will be.
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Despite their difference in age, the two inspire each other to make a triumphant comeback on the stage.
Times, Sunday Times
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From nearly 50 years of complex warfare the house of Wessex had emerged triumphant.
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The departure came just hours before Clinton triumphantly addressed the convention delegates, who unanimously nominated him for re-election Wednesday night.
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She had just finished hooking the last clasp when Loretta turned to her holding up a delicate silver chain and smiling triumphantly.
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New Orleans, by the way, having executed a triumphant massacre of the yellow fever mosquito (stegomyia) is now undertaking to rid itself of all the other varieties.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.
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I entered just as the choir practice reached a triumphant crescendo.
Times, Sunday Times
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Then it suddenly soared above the branch to hover triumphantly high.
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An old woman is sitting on the front steps with a triumphant smile on her face.
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All indications are of a triumphant return.
Times, Sunday Times
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He had attended Eton and Oxford, two schools still acquainted with the study of classical antiquity, and it’s conceivable that in the media’s terms of endearment he recognized the debt owed to the very ancient Greeks, who allowed their sacred kings to rule in Thebes for a single triumphant year before putting them to death in order that their blood might fructify the crops and fields.
Lewis Lapham: Domesticated Deities: About Messiahs Come to Redeem Our Country, Not Govern It
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In her widening influence, growing liberty, and freedom, I see impearled a prophecy of an altruistic era -- a civilization triumphant -- rising against to-morrow's purpling dawn.
The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891
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He hated how she made him think she accepted him, and then crushed all his hopes and smiled triumphantly as he walked away dejected.
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He thought it over as he wimbled his bonds, and the piece of news acted as a reviviscent breath to that old view of his -- of Donald Farfrae as his triumphant rival who rode rough-shod over him.
The Mayor of Casterbridge
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“Kid McCoy was supposed to be an irreclaimable tomboy, but in this crucial moment the eternal feminine came triumphantly to the fore.”
Dear Pen Pal
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Thus, during mid-century, the business of American cultural historians was to anatomize the triumphant American
Introduction: A History of Transatlantic Romanticism
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Tindall -- who Phillips met in 2003 in Australia during England's triumphant Rugby World Cup campaign -- is a leading rugby player who has captained his country.
Zara Phillips <![CDATA[&]]> Mike Tindall Married In U.K. Royal Wedding (PHOTOS)
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Where its enslaved people were presumably told it dived triumphantly into the ocean on its way to explore the centre of the Earth.
The Sun
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And he is not likely to be reassured by the rhapsody in which George identifies the blessings of a triumphant single tax with ‘the city of God on earth, with its walls of jasper and its gates of pearl!’
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Then swiftly pulled it through the sinewy cord, laughing triumphantly he held huge severed equine testicle up for Berdan to see!
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Then follows the tying of the skirt of the dress, which is suspended on hooks round the bottom of the corset, the buttoning of the corsage, the preliminary tapping and caressing necessary to make the folds of the skirt sit well, and then madame la baronne makes her appearance triumphantly before her friends assembled in the adjoining saloon.
Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885
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Former fireman Alan Richardson rode 3,000 miles on the footplate of the Flying Scotsman during its triumphant American tour in 1969 when it hauled a train from Boston to Houston.
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As soon as the Castilians came in sight, the Tlascalans set up their yell of defiance, rising high above the wild barbaric minstrelsy of shell, atabal, and trumpet, with which they proclaimed their triumphant anticipations of victory over the paltry forces of the invaders.
History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a Preliminary View of Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror, Hernando Cortes
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People exit with triumphant smiles carrying boxes full of books, usually acquired for less than a fiver.
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The sword howled with triumphant glee as it sliced into the neck of the first SS man.
The Dreamthief's Daughter
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But there is a special thrill in watching a young footballer facing a challenge and emerging triumphant.
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‘The members are greatly helped by the formation of this group as we get a steady income now,’ she says as she triumphantly disentangles the weed from the nets.
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During the half-century after J. S. Bach's death in 1750, musical standards in Lutheranism declined rapidly in the face of triumphant Enlightenment rationalism and pietism.
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Shakspere never hesitated to take crude ore and rough ashler from any quarry of thought; and out of the dull, leaden material of others, produced characters in living form to walk the stage of life forever, teaching the lesson of virtue triumphant over vice.
Shakspere, Personal Recollections
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There is something doubly triumphant about a sportsman who brushes aside the years to show himself still at the height of his game.
Times, Sunday Times
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The gelding looked a useful recruit to hurdling when making a triumphant debut at Newcastle last month.
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When I emerged, triumphant and exhausted, I felt reborn…
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It's what you dream of doing when you grow up: returning triumphant.
THE LAST PARTY: Britpop, Blair and the demise of English rock
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The triumphant band walks back stage through gaggles of groupies to their dressing room.
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The choir, made up of more than 100 children from four north Manchester primary schools in ankle socks and pigtails and cardies, sing sweetly, if not with the soaring transcendence of the 1929 recording, but their big moment – a re-creation of the occasion when the nymphs and shepherds were triumphantly hymned – is muffled: it needs to stand on its own pinnacle, away from the beguiling story of late love.
That Day We Sang; The Crash of the Elysium; The Village Bike – review
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He eventually succeeded triumphantly.
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And she made us call it 'mosser' all the rest of the day, too, "I ended triumphantly.
The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day
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In a mountain eyrie, proud, triumphant, lord of all it surveys.
NOTHING TO WEAR AND NOWHERE TO HIDE: A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES
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The stage is set for a triumphant homecoming.
Times, Sunday Times
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A triumphant smile appeared on his face.
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Something will be very wrong, however, if the assumptions of the kind of free-market capitalism - sometimes called 'neoliberal' - that has appeared triumphant since 1989 are not re-examined in this 20th anniversary year ...
Archive 2009-01-01
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In that world where hope springs eternal, otherwise known as the pub, today should have been the most triumphant day in the nation's glorious sporting history.
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She remains an orphan girl, and, as such, she partakes of the tradition of the orphan girl in the movies: outcast, woebegone, beset on all sides, but plucky and triumphant in the end.
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The blacksmith, having just purchased a shoulder of mutton, is triumphantly waving it in the air.
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Since his retirement from the military and his triumphant book tour, Powell has edged steadily toward an active role in politics.
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Do Thou that wast born of the Virgin, drown in the depth of impassivity the triformity of my soul -- those mighty strongholds, I implore Thee, that in the mortification of flesh as on a tymbal I may melodize a triumphant hymn unto Thee.
The General Menaion or the Book of Services Common to the Festivals of our Lord Jesus of the Holy Virgin and of Different Orders of Saints
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I was more surprised by the fact that seven of my 59 students did not know that NASA's spirit, a robot the size of a golf buggy, had made a triumphant landing on Mars.
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Their follow-up is a coruscating and triumphant record, all the more amazing because the band produced it themselves.
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So she journeyed home - gray clad among her flowers, drawn by four hundred hands - home to the cool nave between the long columns that were fingers raised, not in admonition, but in triumphant thanksgiving for mercy, majesty, and glory.
Pilgrimage with La Virgen de Zapopan from "A House in the Sun" by Dane Chandos
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After the suave political irony of Before the Revolution, Bertolucci's triumphant return to his hometown of Parma brings us subtle and snide satire on human nature and the bourgeois family.
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Most scholarly speculation about what was going on in Carroll’s mind as he coined the word suggests galumph is an amalgam of gallop and triumphant.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
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The triumphant plant, a combination of lichen and cactus, certainly would look weird to the eyes of man.
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I stared at the title in apprehension, hardly noticing Sue's triumphant entry into the room, clad in jeans.
WHISTLER IN THE DARK
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Dr. Madden left her, telling her that she was not pregnant, and when she reappeared at his office in a few days, he reassured her of the nonexistence of pregnancy; she became very indignant, triumphantly squeezed lactescent fluid from her breasts, and, insisting that she could feel fetal movements, left to seek a more sympathetic accoucheur.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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He then relates how even fifty years passes, and still no one discovers this murder, triumphantly declaring of Fortunato ‘In pace requiescat,’ ‘May he rest in peace.’
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For him, the ordeal was happily and triumphantly over; the sympathy of friends, the enthusiasm of the public, greeted his acquittal from the false charge which was to wreck him.
English Laws for Women in the Nineteenth Century
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Two days after our return to Trinidad, a triumphant call disabused me of any idea of his suffering.
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Odin ," said Wednesday, his voice a triumphant shout that echoed from horizon to horizon.
AMERICAN GODS
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She stood there with a triumphant smile on her face and anger rose in him.
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The word meant that our feet were opposite - opposed, that is, to those who triumphantly bestrode the world because they had the good fortune to be born in the northern hemisphere, where the maps were made.
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As the chapter's initial subheading states, both the hereditarians and the environmentalists are triumphant.
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The staccato fuzztone guitar, the heartfelt-yet-cryptic lyrics, the weird triumphant feeling in the chorus ...
Listen, Ana, Hear My Words
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So we sit like global sport's great harrumphing, cobwebbed mother-in-law, glowering with assumed entitlement, craving only a sense of triumphant, spoiling vindication.
Now England have won the Ashes, it's time to focus on being liked | Barney Ronay
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For to-night at least I intend to cherish a vision of myself marching triumphantly down the years, toasting-fork in hand, in person eupeptic and callipygian, on paper brilliant and profound ....
Try Anything Twice
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They should emerge triumphant, too.
Times, Sunday Times
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Until now, we have read this history as a hero story in which the clever human lineage triumphantly conquers the world.
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Below, the native camp resounded with the drums of the triumphant, the low booms and higher pitched taps coming quickly of an aural celebration amid the jungle groves.
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Sharpitlaw, triumphantly, “the minister did say that he thought he knew something of the features of the birkie that spoke to him in the Park, though he could not charge his memory where or when he had seen them.”
The Heart of Mid-Lothian
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Triumphantly, the Ordnance Survey has swelled over the years into a cartographical institution that comprises 403 maps in the Explorer series of the British Isles.
Map of a Nation by Rachel Hewitt – review
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The justice system grinds slowly and gets off to many a false start, but it ends up triumphant.
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Tremolo on the annotations, vibrato on the interpretations, and sostenuto on the implications: long, triumphant open vowels of discovery!
WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST
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Mike calls out triumphantly, "He made it, he made it!"
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The trial pilot is heading triumphantly for home.
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The Blues stars then made their way to the bus to begin their triumphant tour.
The Sun
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At the end of ‘Dub You Can Feel,’ the guitar emerges triumphantly for just a few moments, the bass cuts out all together, the volume surges, and the trebly groove holds it down briefly before the almighty bass submerges it all again.
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She was always available for a shoulder to cry on, or to share a triumphant moment with, or to go out boogalooing.
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A man of the right temperament gains greatly by a temporary estival transplantation; and if Johnny always contrived to seem dominant and prosperous at home, he now seemed lordly and triumphant abroad.
On the Stairs
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In the poem, Coleridge takes that ancient image of human purpose, the triumphant journey to master a world, and reverses it, turns it inside out.
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He flashed me a triumphant smile as he placed it back on his oh too sexy black shag.
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Having triumphantly rebuilt his career, this is an untimely setback for Fallon.
Times, Sunday Times
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The king rideth on a triumphant cart or wagon all gilded, which is drawen by 16. goodly horses: and this cart is very high with a goodly canopy ouer it, behind the cart goe 20. of his
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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A 25-date tour saw the band both triumphant and emotionally disturbed.
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The stern, triumphant look on her face was armour enough to keep away any rogue fingers.
Burning Bright
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The army made a triumphant entry into the enemy's capital.
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Hers is a moving and ultimately triumphant story.
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Kage continued to hold me there, I could almost picture his triumphant smirk.
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You are triumphant in conflicts after a period of strife and opposition.
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Rightly interpreting her silence, Gerald patted her arm and said triumphantly: " There now , Scarlett!
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The Blues stars then made their way to the bus to begin their triumphant tour.
The Sun
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The sailors stood at attention throughout this demonstration, but when Mr. Toler turned to ascend the platform they seized him and bore him triumphantly to the grandstand amid shouts and huzzas for the midshipmate of fifty years ago.
Sixty Years of California Song
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This result is a triumphant victory for democracy.
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Like some prehistoric hunter, you imagine yourself triumphantly standing in the midst of your now disemboweled prey.
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An admirer had given Adams an ivory cane, inscribed with a line from Horace Justum et tenacem propositi virum —“the just and steady-purposed man” and the motto, “Right of Petition Triumphant.”
America's First Dynasty
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After a lot of tick-ticking from my bright orange watch, Tyler walked, no, swaggered over, brandishing a scrap of paper triumphantly.
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The smug mask of virtue triumphant could be almost as horrible as the face of wickedness revealed.
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Jim Porteous, club chairman and former trade communications manager and sales promotions manager at Nestle is right to be triumphant.
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Despite those late hitches, David Stuttard's new adaptation of Antigone, with its value-added psychological profiling, still emerged triumphant.
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The ballet begins in Egypt with Cleopatra luxuriating in her bath, and swiftly moves on to her quick-witted evasion of an assassination attempt by her brother to her triumphant seduction of Caesar and decampment to Rome.
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I could scarcely reproach you for having undergone it without success, for those who emerge from it triumphant are very few.
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One win from six would represent a triumphant campaign.
Times, Sunday Times
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The stadium rose as a marching band triumphantly played the anthem and guards hoisted the national flag.
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Bob triumphantly announced his promotion.
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The labor theory of value was now decidedly driven underground and the utility theory emerged triumphant.
The Making of Neoclassical Economics
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Today my editor upbraided me for the superfluous ornateness of my prose, opining that my headline, ‘Indigenous demoiselle is triumphant in natatorial tourney’ might more fittingly have been rendered, ‘Local girl wins swimming contest.’
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He wants to talk about his life, andmost of the stories are told with a tone of triumphant cheerfulness? these are chapters in anarrative that has Alfie battling against the oddsstacked against him and usually winning inthe face of adversity, surviving on his wits, using his unconventional skills to make up for what he is lacking in academic qualifications andfamily support.
'I don't want to live on the dole and sell weed'
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Each of the domes represents a battle in Ivan's triumphant war against the rebellious khan of Kazan.
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Mme. Tedesco, who had eventually been completely won over to her part of Venus by a wig powdered with gold dust, called out triumphantly to me in the manager's box, when the 'septuor' of the finale of the first act was again vigorously applauded, that everything was now all right and that we had won the victory.
My Life — Volume 2
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As the horse-drawn carriages entered Buckingham Palace, the Scots Guard band, dressed in their famous red tunics and bearskin head-dresses, triumphantly blasted out the Russian and British national anthems.
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Since his retirement from the military and his triumphant book tour, Powell has edged steadily toward an active role in politics.
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His plan has worked triumphantly.
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Cultural exiles in a world they had created, disgruntled Hawks spent their most triumphant decade not basking in their new uncontested power but grouching about how America had gone ‘soft,’ become feminized.
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On the point of losing everything to the rebels, the king's triumphant emergence in the theater of war helps push back the enemy and offers a possibility of victory.
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The revelation gave a new frisson to such descriptions as that of Silas Wegg, stumping triumphantly over the mounds, his wooden leg puncturing the surface crust, leaving a trail of mephitic vapours behind him.
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But there was no triumphant ring of well-drilled boots on the metalled road.
THE WHITE DOVE
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She tried to keep a triumphant smirk off her face when Petyr looked away.
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With their last, triumphant piece, the musicians raised the roof.
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With a triumphant yell, she hurled the harpoon.
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It was a glorious swansong, and her enormous grin and triumphant punching of the air as she mounted the podium were deliciously infectious.
Times, Sunday Times
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The other, to be delivered if there is a jail sentence, will be more triumphant and announce his rebirth as a political thinker.
Times, Sunday Times
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No frills, no fuss and certainly no triumphant bluster.
The Sun
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He approached the red carpet and marched triumphantly towards the cameras.
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The pen had signed some important treaty, and the serge was a fragment of a flag that had been borne triumphant from a field where a nation's destinies had been sealed.
Expositions of Holy Scripture
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I'm looking for an inn called Hamamatsu‑‑that's a name with really common characters, ‘beach 'and‘pine tree'‑‑and there it is right there,” John said triumphantly, pointing to a weathered plastic sign hanging in front of a nondescript house.
Relativity
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No victorious potentate ever had a more triumphant entry into his capital than the English 'bibi' had on entering South-western
Southern Arabia
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The departure came just hours before Clinton triumphantly addressed the convention delegates, who unanimously nominated him for re-election Wednesday night.
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Situated in a squat, white plaster building near the triumphant India Gate, the bhavan is a minor attraction in its own right.
Post-gazette.com - News
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And as performance dates drew close rehearsals became almost terrifying in their propulsive, impelling commitment - pianissimos were scaled to a whisper and fortes forceful and triumphant.
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Lindsey Vonn returns from triumphant ski season to discover she's now a celebrity in US Los Angeles Lakers star Pau Gasol calls Redondo Beach police after paparazzi tail his car
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
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His father, a simple saddler, had so poor an appreciation of his son's magnanimity, that he apprenticed him to a butcher; but Hind's destiny was to embrue his hands in other than the blood of oxen, and he had not long endured the restraint of this common craft when forty shillings, the gift of his mother, purchased him an escape, and carried him triumphant and ambitious to London.
A Book of Scoundrels
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The smug mask of virtue triumphant could be almost as horrible as the face of wickedness revealed.
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The trekkers then rounded up all the cattle in sight and returned triumphantly to their laagers.
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Kneeling down he reverently happed him in afresh, then rising with a heart contented, whistled triumphant as a pibroch, and took the airt of
Border Ghost Stories
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Hers is a moving and ultimately triumphant story.
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However, it was a triumphant night for Rovers, despite the rain which made for gruelling conditions at Villa Park.
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So how about a triumphant punting return?
The Sun
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They march triumphantly, like conquering warriors.
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When Canada wins by one point, Joe is triumphant - Team USA humbled and shocked.
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He had experienced the joy of long-sought victory with the triumphant Limerick team of 1973.
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It might have helped if the person who fielded all our claims had been slightly less triumphant in the tone of her standard rebuff.
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Tom had triumphantly brought home the buck and gleefully called it sidehill-salmon when it was served and eaten at Frederick's own table.
BY THE TURTLES OF TASMAN
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His confidence in the existence of elementary sensations uncolored by prior assumptions and conceptual schemes belongs to a brand of empiricism, triumphant in his day, that we can no longer accept.
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The subjects are full of charm, humour, pathos and a kind of triumphant dignity.
Times, Sunday Times
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Unillusioned but tentatively hopeful, it is a beautifully gauged conclusion to a novel of ambitious reach and triumphant accomplishment.
Times, Sunday Times
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This is the perfect vehicle for Fleming to make his triumphant return to the stage.
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Even when a loud "cloop" in the dark passageway to the kitchen told that another bottle was being opened as the omelet came in, borne aloft by white-robed Suey, crowned with red poppies and blue blazes, and set triumphantly before the mistress of the feast, Harris could detect no flutter of disapprobation.
Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War
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He will make over to the ignominy of ignorant and barbaric ages, -- 'for we call a nettle but a nettle,' he will turn into a forgotten pageant of the rude, early, instinctive ages, the yet brutal ages of an undeveloped humanity, that triumphant reception at home, of the Conqueror of Foreign States.
The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded
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For Livy this is how Romulus obtained “sole power” and how Rome was founded and named.91 Here too, fratricide succeeds parricide, since after their triumphant return Romulus and Remus had killed the tyrant, their granduncle, who had seized power from their grandfather more enemy brothers!
Bloodlust
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He looked at Simeon as the latter picked himself up and brushed himself down, shooting his enemy a triumphant smirk as he did so.
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He came out of that class triumphant, and he's never looked back.
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Kakutani on A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years by John Richardson: "As John Richardson reminds us in the third installment of his magisterial and definitive biography, Picasso not only worshiped the gods Dionysius, Priapus and Mithra (the god of light and wisdom), but also regarded himself as their confrère — an artist so prodigally talented, so daring and so virtuosic that he could reinvent the universe.
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Slight, not tall, his togate form moved with grace, dignity, and a strange aura of power—the power of one who had survived against all the odds, and emerged triumphant.
Antony and Cleopatra
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Deterministic laws of atomic arrangements in the triumphant years of classical physics seemed to lie behind the phenomena of life.
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I see it as a triumphant reassertion of his essence: serious joy.
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Do Thou that wast born of the Virgin, drown in the depth of impassivity the triformity of my soul -- those mighty strongholds, I implore Thee, that in the mortification of flesh as on a tymbal I may melodize a triumphant hymn unto Thee.
The General Menaion or the Book of Services Common to the Festivals of our Lord Jesus of the Holy Virgin and of Different Orders of Saints
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By all accounts it's a two-horse race as to whether the UK Independence Party or the Conservatives emerge triumphant after the count next Sunday for the European elections.
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They returned triumphant, the eyes were bright and the gills were sufficiently red for the fish to be judged A grade fresh.
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` The fact, man, the irrefragable fact! 'he would proclaim triumphantly, when he had brought one of them a cropper.
Chapter 1: My Eagle
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Real Madrid's new 'Galactico' signing Kaka received a triumphant welcome from tens of thousands of fans as he was presented at the club's
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They know that they are some of the very few businessmen in the world who decide to take on a large multinational and emerge triumphant.
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So," John went on triumphantly, taking a bite out of a piece of leathery toast spread with pseudo butter.
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This design Cook triumphantly carried out; though shortly after leaving southern latitudes he was so ill of what he describes as a bilious cholic, that his life was despaired of.
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Feeling that ordinary language is insufficient to convey his _courteous_ and _chivalrous_ sentiments, he ransacks natural history in search of a sublime metaphor: his triumphant success he records in this beautifully expressed sentence -- "The dilating power of the anaconda and the gizzard of the cassowary are the highest objects of his ambition.
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Triumphantly, Vince plays his trump card: he has captured Jon's admission on tape.
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Every man in the team was strictly enjoined to "scrounge" any scrap of wood he could find en route, and it was a common sight to see a driver suddenly hop off his horse, dart across the road triumphantly to seize a stick he had spotted, after which he rushed after his team and scrambled into the saddle again, the horses meanwhile plodding patiently along.
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