We all rejoiced over our friend's good luck. rejoiced over our unexpected victory on the soccer field
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Fall colors season is underway in Arizona, and leaf peepers will rejoice at the red, yellow and orange hues bursting from the trees in northern and eastern parts of the state with higher elevations.—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 9 Oct. 2025 Israelis and Palestinians reportedly rejoiced when the deal was announced.—Frank Witsil, Freep.com, 9 Oct. 2025 Pet parents will rejoice at this Renaissance vacuum that’s 41% off right now.—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025 In June 2025, Mindhunter fans rejoiced upon hearing that the show could return as a trilogy of two-hour movies.—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Oct. 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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