Example sentences for: triumphed

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

  • The Dutch sent an invasion flotilla to Macau in 1622, but the defenders triumphed.

  • It said, "A certain America has triumphed over the other: that of humanist good sense has beaten that of the fundamentalist preachers, that which wants to preserve certain achievements of the 1960s has beaten that which wants to abolish them.

  • Like Seattle's software, bookselling, and coffee tycoons, Chihuly has triumphed by marketing and branding the hell out of his product, elevating it to something at once precious and ubiquitous.

  • After the emancipation of blacks, the movement for women’s suffrage gained strength and finally triumphed in 1920, and then in unclear succession came the contemporary efforts toward the equal treatment of homosexuals, “illegitimate” children, the handicapped, and even undocumented aliens.

  • The irony is that although Japan has continually triumphed over externally imposed adversity and upheavals, it seems unable to implement effective reforms to its own systems before problems reach crisis proportions.


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