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How to use gloating in a sentence

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In face of such gloating by the political right, several newspapers have insisted that the whole affair is a storm in a teacup.
Had the consequences not been so tragic and desperately inhumane, we would have been excused for gloating.
While the Left Party is gloating over its unexpected election success, a grand coalition will go into action.
Not gloating, but out of respect, we knew the enormity of what we had achieved.
We are organizing as you are gloating, because in this game there is absolutely no rest for the weary.
There is a temptation to do a bit of gloating about the unprofessional standards of certain accountancy firms.
Say phooey to all your gloating girlfriends who spend V-day with any old bloke just because they are too insecure to make it on their own.
I knew you knew it would work out this way but gloating like that is, well, just tacky.
But before gloating at their discomfort, the government has its own manifesto dilemma.
There were throaty, gloating roars from more than 30,000 fans as their side notched up another league win in midweek.
Leading hawks within the Bush administration are gloating over their humbling of Europe and are opposed to any concessions to America's rivals.
The conventional politenesses of each relationship are interspersed with hurt, power play, and gloating.
I contemplated forgoing the gloating and simply waving to the Beemer boys in a gentlemanly, dignified manner.
This helped me to be a great deal less judgmental and to avoid gloating at the misfortune of others.
He knew if he didn't win this race he'd have to put up with his father gloating until kingdom come.
Even the BBC got in on the act, with a beautifully cheeky gloating graphic that caused more than a few double-takes.
The balance of gloating now seems to have moved to the supposed determination of the Americans to grab all the reconstruction contracts.
No, I'm not gloating, because too much pain has been caused.
There may be those who are secretly gloating about all this.
Not that gloating or reveling in his glory would have done him much good.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He had spent hours gloating over the yellow metal and crackly paper which meant a competence for the rest of his years.
And betweenwhiles, the unfeatured darkness would redouble and the whole ear of night appear to be gloating on her steps.
He knew how the little green-eyed nurse was gloating over this second incrimination of Leerie.
In another, an aged philosopher was dissecting a living cat, and gloating over his work.
But as he sat gloating over me, I was supported by a scornful detestation of him that sealed my lips.
I left him gloating over his windfall, and plunged into haberdashery.
And drive him we did, he cursing, cajoling, struggling, gloating, and blubbering by turns.
That ghastly whiteness it is which imparts such an abhorrent mildness, even more loathsome than terrific, to the dumb gloating of their aspect.
The forger repeated the words with an inflection that was gloating.
Narth leaned forward, his face shining with the malice of his gloating.
Mr. Leary could picture the rows upon rows of gloating eyes.
The girl went on her knees, and bent over me, simply gloating.
Intent on his prey, for a time he had stood over it, gloating.
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