Triumphed
[traiəmft]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Triumph
Editor: Megan
Examples
- To be brief, their kind attention and my own excellent constitution triumphed over the fever, which had been very severe during five days. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- A sickroom, indeed, it soon ceased to be; Mr. Moore's good constitution quickly triumphed over his indisposition. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- He even triumphed in it. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- He had triumphed. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Franklin's good-will, clearness of conception, and common sense triumphed everywhere. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Emanuelsad as Saul, and stern as Joab, and there triumphed his accusers. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- In America, both North and South, on the other hand, the revolution had triumphed and nineteenth-century liberalism ruled unchallenged. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- In Ursula the sense of the unrealised world ahead triumphed over everything. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- The defects of his character had triumphed over his upbringing long before he died. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- I triumphed over her mercilessly. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- It showed me many new occasions on which people triumphed over me, when they made a pretence of treating me with consideration, or doing me a service. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- And he, who triumphed in the world, he became more and more hollow in his vitality, the vitality was bled from within him, as by some haemorrhage. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- A vast amount of educational work had to be done before a skeptical public would accept the telephone at its true value, yet courage and persistency triumphed. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Here the magistrate triumphed over the man; and he looked stern again. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Yes, said the Demarch fiercely; I have triumphed over my enemies. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- As he made no defence, judgment was given against him, and Paulina triumphed. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- He felt that Shirley triumphed. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Crime and the lost archangel generalled the ranks of Pharaoh, and which triumphed? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
Editor: Megan