to triumph
- verb
- /ˈtraɪ.əmf/
- Frederick the Great triumphed in the Seven Years War.
- triumph over death
- triumphs in the end
- ultimately triumph
I think that's a wonderful, beautiful tale of love triumphing against the odds.
- I think that's a wonderful, beautiful tale of love triumphing against the odds.
- But one thing you said is you believe that good always triumphs over evil.
- Which is where the character either triumphs or fails.
- From cramps to crying to being smaller and yes, often weaker and yet triumphing over it all.
- Justice prevails, people change, forgiveness works, love triumphs.
- You know, if it wasn't hard then, then how would you know that you triumphed?
- And it's about to achieve anything great or anything beautiful or to triumph.
- And yet each ultimately triumphed, viewing dyslexia as a gift more than a burden.
- All that is needed for the forces of evil to triumph is for good men and women to do nothing.
Examples
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"In the end, good will triumph over evil.
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Let not my enemies triumph over me.
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But one thing you said is you believe that good always triumphs over evil.
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One player triumphs, we all triumph, right?
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"Today in the courtroom love triumphed."
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Working side by side, we have the ability to solve the most insurmountable problems and to triumph over the greatest of adversities.
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We find meaning through loving relationships, triumphing over hardships, and creating value for others in our work.
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Even with the smell of smoke in the air and blood on the streets, tears in our eyes, we triumphed over that hateful act on Monday afternoon.
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She's taken everything Hollywood can throw at her and she's triumphed.
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After months of hard training, the athlete was thrilled to triumph at the championship.
Synonyms
To beat others in a contest or game
To reach a goal after trying hard
To be stronger or more successful and win in the end
Feel or show that you are very happy
Feel or show great joy after a success
To feel or show great joy, for example after a big win
Antonyms
How Successful
Surface Forms
Etymology
The verb triumph comes from the same Latin triumphus, which named 'a joyful parade' after winning, so to triumph is to win or succeed and feel great joy about it.