How to Use rejoice in in a Sentence

rejoice in

verb
  • Many people in the state had been praying and rejoiced in the outcome.
    — Judy Wolff, Christian Science Monitor, 22 July 2025
  • By rejoicing in the rich history of his corpus and using it to guide our own work.
    — Literary Hub, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Offill predicts a near future in which readers will once again rejoice in epic novels.
    — Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
  • We are called to rejoice in our expressions of faith and trust that God calls us to trust and embrace one another.
    — Michael Pham, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2026
  • Bed sharers can rejoice in the fact that the mattress has just the right amount of stability to keep a restless partner from waking you up.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Videos have surfaced in recent weeks showing her in Tehran’s Evin Prison rejoicing in dance and song.
    — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 20 Feb. 2025
  • This is an enjoyable dish that feels a little decadent with a richness has such familiar texture and flavor that your palate will rejoice in.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Democrats, meanwhile, have rejoiced in the GOP family drama.
    — Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • Coaster fans rejoiced in Clark's comment sections, praising the park's transparency.
    — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
  • The Huskies rejoiced in inching one step closer to capturing back-to-back national championships.
    — Megan Armstrong, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
  • But those on Team Jacob rejoiced in his newfound romantic tension with Bella.
    — Lincee Ray, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The stadium is alive with Ecuadoran supporters on their feet and rejoicing in the final 10 minutes or so of the game.
    — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2026
  • Randolph from Elemental rejoiced in her creation.
    — Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Young people and families from Israel and nations all over the world came to the Nova Festival to rejoice in life.
    — Bobby Zirkin, Baltimore Sun, 14 May 2026
  • But others, now rejoicing in the streets, will remember him as an oppressor who put personal power and profit above the public interest.
    — Eric Lob, The Conversation, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Midcentury purists will rejoice in this true vintage FBJ Mobler piece, made from teak in a classic Danish silhouette.
    — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 18 Feb. 2026
  • There was little sympathy internationally for the Ayatollah, who reigned over a brutal Islamist regime; throughout Tehran and across the Iranian diaspora, crowds have rejoiced in the streets upon hearing the news of his demise.
    — Eric Cortellessa, Time, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Des Moines Public Schools officials and supporters rejoiced in November when school district voters decisively passed the $265 million bond to fund a multi-year overhaul of the district, updating its buildings, technology and programs.
    — Virginia Barreda, Des Moines Register, 25 Jan. 2026

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