exult

exult at (something)

To feel great happiness due to someone or something in particular. I doubt you could say anything to upset them right now—they're still exulting at their engagement.
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exult in (something)

To feel great happiness due to someone or something in particular. I doubt you could say anything to upset them right now—they're still exulting in their engagement.
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exult over (something)

To feel great happiness due to someone or something in particular. I doubt you could say anything to upset them right now—they're still exulting over their engagement.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

exult at something

 and exult over something
to rejoice because of something; to rejoice about something. We exulted at the end of the hostilities. The citizens exulted over the downfall of the dictator.
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exult in something

to take great pleasure in something; to enjoy something immensely. I exult in the beauty of a spring day. We exulted in the glory of summer.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • exult at
  • exult at (something)
  • exult in
  • exult in (something)
  • exult over (something)
  • feel a glow of happiness
  • satisfaction
  • God's in his heaven; all's right with the world
  • money can't buy happiness
  • heave a sigh of relief
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Sandeep Khomne, Co-founder and Director of Operations at Exult, attributes the success to the overall maturity the service delivery team has achieved being part of long-term customer accounts.
Exult will be using the Graphite GTC development platform to graphically build robust applications using no programmatic syntax at all.
Under the letter of intent, Exult would assume responsibility for managing Air Canada's core administrative and transactional HR services and provide technology support related to those functions.
While our third president was a person of exulted ruminations about the republic he and his colleagues were creating, he joins other founding fathers in their general distrust and antipathy for those who were non-European--for those who didn't fit their paradigm of a person who deserved liberty and justice.
If we dare to accompany Lane on his pilgrimage, we too, may exult with him: "Sing for joy, O heavens, and exult, O earth; break forth, O mountains, into singing!
My Captain does not answer, his lips are pale and still, My father does not feel my arm, he has no pulse nor will, The ship is anchor'd safe and sound, its voyage closed and done, From fearful trip the victor ship comes in with object won; Exult O shores, and ring O bells!
The belief that social media allows us to exult in a post-technology freedom of expression that has no patience for rules or decorum is wrong; on the contrary, the porosity and penetration of the medium demands greater responsibility in what is being put out there.
Down: 1 Woodland; 2 Leg; 3 Cocoa; 4 Serpent; 5 Iota; 6 List; 7 Step; 11 Nark; 12 Semi; 13 Asbestos; 15 Estonia; 18 Exult; 19 Most; 20 Crop; 21 Oban; 24 Eel.
A wonderful guide to not only relaxation, but also the mental benefits of mindful meditation to increase awareness and fully exult in the everyday wonders of life.
AS we exult over our Olympic medal tally, John Major is rightly getting credit for setting up the lottery, which has funded so many of the medal winners, but there's another lottery connection to be applauded.
Now proceeding through a nation-by-nation ratifying process, approval of the EU Constitution in Spain prompted that country's foreign minister, Miguel Angel Moratinos, to exult, "We are witnessing the last remnants of national politics."
They would exult if someone would come in there, take out the Taliban, and clear out the rats' nest of international thugs holed up in their country.
Why shouldn't the rabble-rousing Islamic extremists in this country who exult in the bombing and urge a Holy War against the West be thrown in jail?
Along the way he evolved from the Cecchetti-oriented purist who had found Balanchine's ballerinas "vulgar" to the dancer who could exult in Farrell's daring when he partnered her ("I'11 never forget the amount of weight she gave me; a ballerina has never thrown herself into my arms like that!").
Brewers and beer wholesalers can exult in the new respectability of beer.