jump for joy
Example Sentences
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In her excitement after winning Sunday’s downhill event in the mountains of Cortina d’Ampezzo, Johnson couldn’t help but jump for joy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
Rising inflation makes con artists jump for joy because they know frightened investors are more likely to fall for scams involving gold, cryptocurrencies, foreign currencies or fake investment opportunities.
From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2022
"One last jump for joy before leaping into fall!" she captioned the action shot.
From Fox News • Sep. 9, 2021
The new book: If you've read the first two Rosie books, you'll jump for joy at this long-awaited finale.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2018
I want to jump for joy when I see that I'm on 175th Street.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
