Collocations for triumph - noun
ADJECTIVE
great,
major,
real,
remarkable (esp. BrE),
resounding
memorable
The team enjoyed a memorable triumph last night.
memorable
The team enjoyed a memorable triumph last night.
little,
minor,
small
eventual, final, ultimate
artistic, diplomatic, electoral, military, political
personal
eventual, final, ultimate
artistic, diplomatic, 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.
celebrate
represent
This result represents a personal triumph for the party leader.
represent
This result represents a personal triumph for the party leader.
PREPOSITION
in triumph
The leading runner raised his arms in triumph.
The leading runner raised his arms in triumph.
triumph against
their recent triumph against Brazil
triumph against seemingly insuperable odds
their recent triumph against Brazil
triumph against seemingly insuperable odds
triumph for
The match was a personal triumph for Rivaldo.
The match was a personal triumph for Rivaldo.
triumph in
their triumph in the general election
their triumph in the general election
triumph of
the triumph of the human spirit
the triumph of the human spirit
triumph over
PHRASES
a/sb's moment of triumph
This was her moment of triumph.
This was her moment of triumph.
a sense of triumph
a/sb's triumph over adversity
Her victory was hailed as a triumph over adversity.
a/sb's triumph over adversity
Her victory was hailed as a triumph over adversity.