exult

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In another refrain found in many poems, the women exult: “I have become cool, free.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

In his 1908 book, “Orthodoxy,” Chesterton wrote: “Grown-up people aren’t strong enough to exult in monotony. But perhaps God is strong enough to exult in monotony.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

I’d give $100 to hear this oh-so-proper Englishman exult and declare himself “King of the World” when that happens.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2024

Instead of the focused burn that we come to find, the opening is a bit shaky, unconfident, more historical litany than the complete focus we begin to exult in later on.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2022

My Dear Mentor, Please make my adieux to your aunt, and exult within yourself, for ‘Lazy Laurence’ has gone to his grandpa, like the best of boys.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott