We all rejoiced over our friend's good luck. rejoiced over our unexpected victory on the soccer field
Recent Examples on the WebNow, Miranda July has entered the chat with her new novel All Fours, already rejoicing in the title of the first great perimenopause novel.—Constance Grady, Vox, 21 June 2024 And now a bit of breaking news that should make Mrs. Cosmi rejoice: Washington players are allowed to have swag again.—Candace Buckner, Washington Post, 20 June 2024 Spiritually, the summer solstice is a time for rejoicing in the bounty of nature and the cycles of growth and renewal.—Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 15 June 2024 Peretti fans world-round will surely rejoice at Tiffany releasing two new rings in honor of the 50th anniversary of their collaboration.—Daisy Shaw-Ellis, Vogue, 14 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for rejoice
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Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French rejois-, stem of rejoier, rejoir, from re- + joir to welcome, enjoy, from Latin gaudēre to be glad — more at joy
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