triumphant
/tɹaɪˈʌmfənt/ adjective C1- Having achieved victory; victorious, conquering.
- Rejoicing in victory or success; displaying triumph; exultant. · triumphant orchestral music
- Celebrating victory; triumphal.
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“I suppose so,” said Andrea with a triumphant smile, “since I am accepted.
But the quick inference, the subtle trap, the clever forecast of coming events, the triumphant vindication of bold theories—are these not the pride and the justification of our life’s work?
I have a vivid recollection of that instant, of Holmes’ triumphant expression and the ring of his voice, of the cabman’s dazed, savage face, as he glared at the glittering handcuffs, which had appeared as if by magic upon his wrists.
Elizabeth, with a triumphant sensation, looked towards his friend.
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