We all rejoiced over our friend's good luck. rejoiced over our unexpected victory on the soccer field
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Anyone who has owned Magnificent Seven stock over those years has reason to rejoice.—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025 On Thursday's episode, Hudson, 44, then played a video clip in which Casie rejoices in excitement after her dad made the big reveal.—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025 No one openly rejoices when an unathletic student fails a fitness test or exits gym dodgeball early.—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 In the Philippines, citizens rejoiced in it, and particularly in Padilla’s presence.—Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rejoice
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Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French rejois-, stem of rejoier, rejoir, from re- + joir to welcome, enjoy, from Latin gaudēre to be glad — more at joy
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