How long shall the wicked triumph? --Ps. xciv. 3.
Sorrow on thee and all the pack of you That triumph
thus upon my misery! --Shak.
2. To obtain victory; to be successful; to prevail.
Triumphing over death, and chance, and thee, O Time.
--Milton.
On this occasion, however, genius triumphed.
--Macaulay.
3. To be prosperous; to flourish.
Where commerce triumphed on the favoring gales.
--Trumbull.
4. To play a trump card. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.