Collocations for triumph - noun
ADJ.
great, major, remarkable, resounding | little, minor | final, ultimate | latest, new
Hollywood''s favourite actor was modest about his latest triumph.
Hollywood''s favourite actor was modest about his latest triumph.
diplomatic, election, electoral, military, political | personal
VERB + TRIUMPH
score
The union scored a triumph in negotiating a minimum wage within the industry.
The union scored a triumph in negotiating a minimum wage within the industry.
hail sth as, see sth as
They hailed the signing of the agreement as a major diplomatic triumph.
They hailed the signing of the agreement as a major diplomatic triumph.
PREP.
in ~
The leading runner raised his arms in triumph.
The leading runner raised his arms in triumph.
~ against
their recent triumph against Brazil triumph against seemingly insuperable odds
their recent triumph against Brazil triumph against seemingly insuperable odds
~ for
The match was a personal triumph for Rivaldo.
The match was a personal triumph for Rivaldo.
~ in
their triumph in the general election
their triumph in the general election
~ over
Her Wimbledon victory was hailed as a triumph over adversity.
Her Wimbledon victory was hailed as a triumph over adversity.
PHRASES
a moment of triumph, a sense of triumph