triumphantly

[US]/trai'ʌmfəntli/
[UK]/traɪˈ ʌmfəntlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in a manner that shows great pride and success

Phrases & Collocations

celebrate triumphantly

smile triumphantly

raise fist triumphantly

win triumphantly

Example Sentences

The trial pilot is heading triumphantly for home.

complete the race triumphantly

triumphantly announce the news

triumphantly raise the trophy

triumphantly achieve the goal

triumphantly celebrate the victory

triumphantly lead the team to success

triumphantly prove critics wrong

Real-world Examples

" Observe, " said the Director triumphantly, " observe."

Source: Brave New World

After looming over his records, they look up triumphantly.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

In February the nationalists in Scotland triumphantly scrapped it.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Lenina smiled triumphantly. But her satisfaction was premature.

Source: Brave New World

He then returned triumphantly to the station.

Source: Around the World in Eighty Days

The Savage smiled triumphantly and resumed his reading.

Source: Brave New World

" But he wasn't wounded, " she added, triumphantly.

Source: Gone with the Wind

Triumphantly, he climbed his web back into the clouds.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

“Well, you haven't finished it, ” said Harry triumphantly.

Source: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Dash being all that was required to carry her triumphantly through, she adopted as much as was necessary.

Source: Returning Home

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