The word 'gloating' is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a feeling of triumph or satisfaction over something that someone else has experienced, like failure or misfortune. For example, "Kelly gloated over her rival's losing streak during the tournament."
Sky's approach – as you'd expect, a combination of whooshy graphics and muted gloating – was entirely superseded by the coverage on Sky Arts, which essentially managed to be its own DVD extra.
And if anybody is gloating over the cardinal's downfall, it will not be the Presbyterians (many of whom admired him as Scotland's most visible Christian in an era of galloping secularism) but the Catholic zealots.
Washington Republicans must stop "gloating" and yearning for Obamacare's failure, he says.
These Israeli officials say the episode of the arms-smuggling ship that Israel apprehended in the Red Sea three weeks ago convinced the Bush team of Mr Arafat's perennial perfidy.Israeli gloating over Washington's purported or imminent dumping of Mr Arafat is probably unfounded, or at any rate premature.
That year's Ashes series, a biennial battle in which Australia used to thrash England (before gloating about it insufferably), was going to the wire.
Last month two gloating Croats speaking on YouTube said "Hope to see you soon!" to their Serb "friends".
But, while no one questions that the prime minister is playing for high stakes, what's striking is how much gloating there is at the imagined precariousness of his position.In this section Fading Dumb tests Dream on Mind how you go Farewell to arms Mind the gap Reinventing hospitals txt msgN Bloody, but how bowed?
CAMPAIGN DIARY l ManchesterIT IS interesting to note how many people (well, at least journalists) in Mitt Romney's home state of Massachusetts are gloating over his second-place finish here in neighbouring New Hampshire yesterday.
Some of the recollections are faintly ironic or gloating.
Such a failure would weaken his credibility even further.Opposition parties, the Liberal Democratic Party LDPP) foremost among them, will no doubt be gloating over Mr Maehara's exit, which they precipitated by discovering and exposing his Korean benefactor's wayward donations.
Citi is also heavily (though indirectly) exposed to illiquid securities through seven off-balance-sheet structured-investment vehicles, (SIVs), with combined assets of around $80 billion.With most large banks knee-deep in "exotic" (read: toxic) securities, there will be no gloating over Mr Prince's demise.
