- present participle of rejoice.
rejoicing
Example Sentences
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Fans are rejoicing because Scotland is playing in the World Cup for the first time in 28 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
When they're rejoicing in this kind of performance, the place shakes.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2026
Benjamin Samat, a French influencer living in Dubai, took to Instagram to lash out at "those who on social media are rejoicing that the French are going through this".
From Barron's ● Mar. 1, 2026
An Iranian official in Tehran who is close to the opposition said people are rejoicing at the strikes but not openly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 28, 2026
Then downhill swiftly they all repaired to the father’s house, and there tended him well—so well they soon could send him, with Grandfather Autolykos’ magnificent gifts, rejoicing, over sea to Ithaka.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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