Example sentences for: triumphs

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

  • Calling such public figures charismatic devalues the word and strips it of meaning (meaninglessness certainly triumphs when writers see charisma in humor or music).

  • The building’s exterior, interior and exhibit displays are triumphs of design and harmony between old and new, East and West, simplicity and complexity.

  • Economist Deirdre McCloskey warns against hollow triumphs like, "Why did the man drink the motor oil?

  • Henry was one of the few garden writers to admit that misery is a major operating principle in the life of the gardener, which is one "of unexpected failures and sorrows, somewhat redeemed by unexpected and utterly accidental triumphs."

  • Her most notable triumphs occurred during the War of 1812 when she vanquished the British ships Guerriere, Java, Cyane, and Levant.


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