Sentence examples for were triumphal from inspiring English sources
adjective
Of, relating to, or being a triumph.
Kendrick Lamar's album, "Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City," doesn't endorse the gangsta life he observes, but onstage he barked his songs as if they were triumphal rather than wary.
High, looping sounds skirled like Celtic reels; guitar chords hurtled forward, heaved back and forth, screeched with fury and exaltation; the drums were triumphal and implacable.
The aesthetic is triumphal, more Yankee.
Mourinho was triumphal back in May when his team took the title in La Liga.
Whether the latest visit will turn out to be triumphal remains to be seen.
The bowler was not jeering or being triumphal, but sympathetic about the misfortunes of a fellow practitioner.
Hicks insisted on a press release revealing the news while Gillett did not since he did not consider it something to be triumphal about.
When the curious little party landed in England, it was at once clear that he was the nation's hero, and his progress to London was triumphal.
Counterterrorism Warnings of Danger And a Step Not Taken The sweltering day in September 1993 that Louis J. Freeh was sworn in as director of the F.B.I. was triumphal.
That, in part, was a signal to China that the Indo-Japanese courtship is growing.Mr Modi's style is triumphal; it casts his peers, in all parties, in the political shade.
The songs can be triumphal, plinking and shimmering with the band's distinctive instrument — a harp — and they can gallop with pounding tom-toms or hint at the blues.
