small triumph

Frequency: 5.64.3 per million words

A small or minor success.

triumphADJECTIVE + triumph

Categories:

small

Examples (10)

  • Finishing the complex jigsaw puzzle was a small triumph for the young child.
  • For the struggling artist, selling her first painting was a small but meaningful triumph.
  • Getting the shy student to speak in class was a small triumph for the teacher.
  • Every time he resisted the urge to smoke, it felt like a small triumph over addiction.
  • Finding a parking spot downtown on a Saturday is always a small triumph.
  • The team's unexpected draw against a top-ranked opponent was celebrated as a small triumph.
  • She considered managing her budget for the month a small triumph in financial discipline.
  • Despite the overall challenges, completing that one difficult task was a small triumph.
  • Learning to bake a perfect soufflé was a small triumph in her culinary journey.
  • His recovery from illness was marked by many small triumphs, each one building confidence.