rejoicing

Example Sentences

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There was much rejoicing and the oil was able to flow once more and prices returned almost to where they had been before the strait was closed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

So of course people are going to be rejoicing in the streets.

From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026

When they're rejoicing in this kind of performance, the place shakes.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

In the end, Rams coach Sean McVay screamed and pumped his fists while begging the question, was it rejoicing or was it relief?

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026

For a while they walked and talked, rejoicing for a brief space in peace and rest under the morning high up in the windy circles of the City.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien