exult
verb (used without object)
to show or feel a lively or triumphant joy; rejoice exceedingly; be highly elated or jubilant.
are exulting
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present progressiveof exult.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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But today its producers, almost alone among metal manufacturers, are exulting over prosperous stability.
From Time Magazine Archive
Though this provision would apply to all companies, it would especially benefit young high-tech firms, whose executives also are exulting about the prospective cuts in tax rates on profits and capital gains.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Tories are exulting in their recent victory over the poor Whigs, whom they affirm have been tried, and found wanting.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, September 5, 1841 by Various
The feeling of Advance is in the air already, and even the wounded are exulting in it.
From Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 by Anonymous
"I suppose you are exulting over your victory?"
From Helping Himself by Horatio Alger
