rejoicing

Example Sentences

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“Market participants are rejoicing as they head into the weekend.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Nonetheless, the urban legend of American Muslims rejoicing at 9/11 took on a life of its own, which neatly fit a preexisting narrative casting all Muslims as irredeemable enemies of the West.

From Slate • Oct. 29, 2025

Following the Trump-brokered ceasefire last Friday, 20 surviving hostages returned to scenes of rejoicing, while the remains of four deceased were also handed back.

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

A few fans trickled out from behind the store, rejoicing that they’d seen her arrive.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2025

She didn’t want Diana to think she was rejoicing in her absence, but she was not skilled at feigning feelings she did not own.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson