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
On the other side, jubilant Venezuelans jump for joy on the stage of Walt Disney Concert Hall.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2024
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
Did she expect me to jump for joy over face powder?
From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez
