exult
verb (used without object)
to show or feel a lively or triumphant joy; rejoice exceedingly; be highly elated or jubilant.
exults
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present tense formof exult (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Unlike Hoover Dam, which exults in exertion, the Gateway Arch seems effortless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
“Adventure, risk, transformation,” she exults, forever on the lookout for her next metamorphosis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
The album also exults in musical zingers, non sequiturs and startling off-grid eruptions.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2024
This is still a show that exults in the joy of Christmas and the relationships that make it meaningful.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
"What did I say?" exults Hugo, clapping his hands.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
