We all rejoiced over our friend's good luck. rejoiced over our unexpected victory on the soccer field
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Maple syrup producers rejoice in the arrival of above-freezing days and below-freezing nights.—Nina Foster, JSTOR Daily, 28 Mar. 2025 Its pastor rejoiced Have the flu or know someone with it?—Greta Cross, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025 Music lovers, rejoice: Playboi Carti‘s 30-track opus is officially a hit.—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 25 Mar. 2025 When matchy-matchy window treatments and wallpaper swung back into style, one crowd of design-lovers rejoiced while another groaned.—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rejoice
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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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