Example sentences for: triumph

How can you use “triumph” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Frank Fahrenkopf, the industry's top lobbyist (who is paid so much he can afford monogrammed shirt cuffs --I saw them), holds forth cheerfully outside the ballroom, celebrating the electoral triumph of freedom over religious moralist tyranny.

  • As an old friend of hers puts it, "She would only quit if she could quit in triumph, with everyone acknowledging that it is the best magazine in the world and that she is the best editor and with the magazine in the black."

  • Janet Maslin, however, says the film is a "misanthropic triumph" and that "[t]he ensemble acting surpasses that of any other film this year" ( New York Times ). (See the trailer.)

  • Wonder why only the WP has Jiang Zemin's speech declaring complete victory over China's recent floods--in which he compares the triumph to the way in which the Chinese Communist Party stood up to the democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square.

  • Theater -- Triumph of Love ;


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