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triumph English

Meaning triumph meaning

What does triumph mean?
Definitions in simple English

triumph Noun

— A triumph is a great success. His discovery of the electron was a great triumph. — A Triumph was the ceremonial entry of a victorious general into Rome. When Caesar returned to Rome he qualified for a Triumph.

triumph Verb

— To triumph is to gain a victory or be successful. He triumphed over adversity.

triumph

— noun (= victory) a successful ending of a struggle or contest a narrow victory the general always gets credit for his army's victory clinched a victory convincing victory the agreement was a triumph for common sense — noun the exultation of victory — verb (= prevail) prove superior The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight — verb (= gloat) dwell on with satisfaction — verb (= wallow) be ecstatic with joy — verb (= exult) to express great joy Who cannot exult in Spring?

Synonyms triumph synonyms

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triumph English » English

victory win success conquest exult overcome rejoice succeed conquer prosperity prevail jubilate wallow exuberate defeat crow achievement winning take prosper gloat coup beat be victorious be triumphant apotheosis wow winnings win through victories vanquish trounce triumph over transcend thrive swift swagger successful strong point specialty solemnize solemnise smasher sleeper sig shell scoop sack religious quell

Topics triumph topics

What do people use triumph to talk about?
Social behavior Conflict War

Defeat
Social behavior Conflict War

Win

Conjugation triumph conjugation

How do you conjugate triumph?

triumph · verb

Examples triumph examples

How do I use triumph in a sentence?

Simple sentences

It was the triumph of civilization over force.
To my regret, his was nothing but a short-lived triumph.
All that is needed for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing.
I dedicate this triumph to my friends.
Love must triumph.
Love will triumph.
The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.
Good will ultimately triumph over evil.
Our team came home in triumph.
This was a triumph!
Esperanto will triumph.
As long as good people do nothing, evil will triumph.
Sadly, terrorism is a global disease, but it must never be allowed to triumph.
Frequently repeated elaborate lies that seem too out there to be true, still triumph over vastly simpler and more intuitive truths.
In the end, good will triumph over evil.
Like always, the truth will triumph.

Movie subtitles

Arbaces's triumph.
Modesty not her strongest virtue, Nana returns to bask in her triumph.
Now your idea will triumph after all, Professor.
Mother's fearfully bucked, and dawker's simply oozing triumph.
It was a triumph, wasn't it?
After parading in triumph with the heads the grooms offer everyone wine.
What a triumph.
I feel neither the desire nor the need for triumph.
Another triumph for our magnificent men in arms!
He had a triumph at the dog show.
And then we hear the Ave Maria, with its message of the triumph of hope and life over the powers of despair and death.
Another psychological triumph.
I imagine what I just witnessed was the momentary triumph of the evil in your soul over the good, huh?
I don't think it was a triumph, but it was an attack.
His last triumph over Branciforte went to his head.
Yes. It was a triumph, wasn't it?
It was another Schnarzan triumph.
Basically, it's a disastrous triumph.
Since then, you found your revenge and triumph in keeping me at your mercy in taking his child from me.
Are you afraid I might return in triumph?
With confidence in our Armed Forces, with the unbounding determination of our people, we will gain the inevitable triumph. So help us God.
It gave you a feeling of triumph.
My compliments, Mr. Rainier. A great triumph.
Haven't you heard of science's newest triumph, the doorbell?
I tell you, to go with me now, in love, would be triumph, not death as it is known to you.
Her African tour was a triumph.
I imagine what I just witnessed was the momentary triumph of the evil in your soul over the good, huh? Correct?
When a botanist finds a rare flower, he shouts his triumph, doesn't he?
The triumph of mediocrity.
Is it not passing brave to be a king, and ride in triumph through Persepolis?
Sir, you enjoy your triumph about your house.
Cos you shall now enjoy greater triumph.

News and current affairs

As an Arabist by training, immersed in Arab and Muslim culture, he always hoped that the glorious Arab past could be rejuvenated, that an Arab and Muslim culture of tolerance could triumph over fanaticism and extremism.
That's a triumph?
A decade ago, people spoke of the end of history, meaning the ultimate triumph of a liberal capitalist political order.
First, your own eyes and your reason would surely tell you before long that the communist idyll - the withering away of the state and the triumph over need - would never come.
Our support was, in the words of Samuel Johnson, a triumph of hope over experience.
From this standpoint, this year's World Cup has not only witnessed the triumph of European nations - all semi-finalists were European for the first time since 1982 - but also the absence of even a glimmer of European emotions.
There are no doubt many reasons for the SNP's overwhelming triumph, but support for austerity is not one of them.
Soviet propaganda actively fostered a myth of the inevitability of communism's triumph.
For although capitalism is triumphant, we cannot speak of the triumph of democracy.
That such models prevailed, especially in America's graduate schools, despite evidence to the contrary bears testimony to a triumph of ideology over science.
Indeed, his triumph exposed a rift among Iran's democratic forces, which were divided over whether to participate in the election, and rendered irrelevant the Green Movement born in 2009.
Little more than a decade ago, people spoke of the end of history, of the final, unchallengeable triumph of free markets and democracy.
Unfortunately, ordinary people's sentiments rarely triumph when governments meet.
Indeed, Hamas's moment of triumph is part of a growing regional pattern.
Clearly, however, the MDGs were a public-relations triumph, which is not to belittle their contribution.
The US, inebriated by victory, saw in the triumph over the Soviet bloc another sign of its exceptionalism, and found itself taken in by the mirage that its Cold War success was itself a strategy.
It was in many respects a personal triumph for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
The murderous triumph and bloody defeat of the politics of cultural despair was followed by an economic miracle that made Germany one of the world's most prosperous countries, with nearly six decades of increasingly stable democracy.
In hindsight, the 2012 French Presidential election could well be remembered not so much for Hollande's victory and the triumph of normalcy, but as the decisive step in populist parties' long march to power.
The Great Depression ended this imitative surge in which the universal bank appeared to triumph.
But the best way to prevent this is to create an environment in which opposing views can clash freely, enabling truth ultimately to triumph.
And what happens in 2009 may jeopardize some of the positive results of 1989, including the peaceful reunification of Europe and the triumph of democratic principles over nationalist, if not xenophobic, tendencies.
Palestine from the Jordan River to the coast should be handed to Israel so that the world can end with a cataclysmic Christian triumph.
For the US, displacing Russia as India's leading arms supplier was a major diplomatic triumph, akin to Egypt's decision during the Cold War to shift its allegiance - and its arms supplier - from the Soviet Union to America.

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