Rejoicing has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | This is a time of rejoicing. | |
| 2. | The US will one day elect its first woman president, and there will be rejoicing in the long overdue occasion. | |
| 3. | This isolated island is rejoicing at finally having drinkable water. | |
| 4. | There was great rejoicing over the arrival, and the Prince sprang forward to meet them, and taking the waiting-maid for his bride, he lifted her down from her horse and led her upstairs to the royal chamber. | |
| 5. | All nature joined in rejoicing at the springtide, and Daphnis and Chloe, young and susceptible as they were, imitated whatever they saw or heard. Hearing the carols of the birds, they sang; at sight of the playful skipping of the lambs they danced; and in imitation of the bees they gathered flowers, some of which they placed in their bosoms, whilst with others they wove chaplets which they carried as offerings to the Nymphs. | |
| 6. | The crews, having plenty of provisions among their plunder, ate and drank and gave themselves up to rejoicing, as if they had been celebrating a festival of victory. | |
| 7. | I wish for much rejoicing. | |
| 8. | There will be little rejoicing. | |
| 9. | There is little rejoicing. | |
| 10. | Then back, rejoicing, through the liquid air / to Paphos and her home she flies away, / where, steaming with Sabaean incense rare, / an hundred altars breathe with garlands fresh and fair. |