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Recent Examples of triumphant President Donald Trump took the oath of office Monday morning, starting his second term with a triumphant and decisive comeback. Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025 The Ringo tour, including a triumphant hometown show on the Cleveland lakefront, lasted a mere eight weeks. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 19 Jan. 2025 He’s adored in his home country and a triumphant return to Santos, or a wealthy club like Botafogo, would be celebrated. Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025 Barricades still circled central Kyiv, and government buildings were occupied by triumphant protesters. Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 17 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for triumphant 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for triumphant
Adjective
  • Aurora officials have previously called the TIF district that supported the development of the Chicago Premium Outlets one of the most successful in state history.
    R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025
  • None of these has been as successful as the big four of Sons, Salesman, Crucible, and Bridge.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The two grew up in Deir ez-Zor, the largest city in northeastern Syria, a proud, ancient place on the banks of the Euphrates.
    Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
  • It's also been something of a hit among amateur racers—Mazda is proud that each weekend, more Miatas are on track than any other make of car.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 27 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Our top priority will be to create a nation that is proud, prosperous and free.
    Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
  • And our top priority will be to create a nation that is proud, prosperous and free.
    Axios, Axios, 20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The title track starts off sounding like gamelan music, then turns into a busy-grooved evocation on finding catharsis by going for a swim at a busy beach, creating her own ecstatic iteration of traditional baptismal blues imagery.
    Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Breakthroughs in reasoning are why many AI experts waxed ecstatic over OpenAI’s release of its o3 and o3 mini models last month.
    Clint Boulton, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The place was swarming with a jubilant crowd of Trump supporters in bright red MAGA hats, watching reruns of the Trumps bidding farewell to the Bidens on giant television screens.
    Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Bruno's reaction—a jubilant leap to greet his sibling—sets the tone for the duo's energetic bond.
    Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Always a consummate professional, however, our ballad queen powered through the final note to a brave and exultant end that can still give chills.
    Nathan Smith, Vulture, 26 June 2024
  • Their personal connection blossoms out into a quietly exultant scene with the rest of the cast and the crew, a symbolic utopia of shared purpose.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Julie Bowen and Christopher McDonald return as love interest Virginia Venit and arrogant rival Shooter McGavin, respectively, and the cast includes rookies like Bad Bunny, Travis Kelce and pro wrestler Maxwell Jacob Friedman.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Those include genial second-year resident Dr. King (Taylor Dearden), arrogant intern Santos (Isa Briones), and doe-eyed med students Javadi (Shabana Azeez) and Whittaker (Gerran Howell).
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Triumphant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triumphant. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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