Verb (used without object) : The opposing team gloated over our bad luck. From Dictionary.com.
At such a time magnanimity rather than gloating is in order. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-01-25] Reference
And lest I be accused of gloating, that isn't what I'm doing. From Wordnik.com. [Peace, order and good government, eh?: February 2006 Archives] Reference
Yet, in the midst of all the gloating is a point of caution for Republicans. From Wordnik.com. [Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog] Reference
Really, gloating about the silliness of the RCC/GOP cannot be called gloating. From Wordnik.com. [GOP To Continue Using Obama To Bash Down-Ticket Dems] Reference
Or at least -- this kind of "gloating" is not going to hurt him. From Wordnik.com. [GOP To Continue Using Obama To Bash Down-Ticket Dems] Reference
Talk of "gloating" is not appropriate to the information at the Unison site. From Wordnik.com. [Lindley Throws Toys: Claims Unison "Gloating"] Reference
But the Walkden Grinch Cllr Iain Lindley called it "gloating" and "appalling". From Wordnik.com. [Lindley Throws Toys: Claims Unison "Gloating"] Reference
There is a quite lot of this kind of gloating going on in the pro-euro camp at the moment. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-15] Reference
He didn't think it was his imagination that painted expressions of pity in their eyes, mingled with a kind of gloating relief. From Wordnik.com. [Brightly Burning]
Go stuff a sock in it … gloating is rare, but fun. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » REVOLT: Critical Spending Bill Goes Down In The House] Reference
My husband found me "gloating" over a copy of Common. From Wordnik.com. [Marion Harland's autobiography : the story of a long life,] Reference
You surely recall the gloating, even The One's smarmy ". From Wordnik.com. [The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.com Stories] Reference
But, Turner then attacked Arrison for "gloating" about the surplus. From Wordnik.com. [Mississauga News] Reference
Arnold Schwarzenegger says his wife has been 'gloating' about Barack Obama's win. From Wordnik.com. [AroundTheCapitol.com] Reference
"I thought he was kind of gloating about the deal that had been negotiated," she said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
OT Ahmadinejad’s letter is best described as gloating disguised as sanctimonious bloviation. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Protein Wisdom or Dutch Courage?] Reference
RickMassimo - 12/8/10 3:26pm cacklingly funny Republicans in Exile series, didn't do the same kind of gloating and. From Wordnik.com. [Crooks and Liars] Reference
He warned against Arab groups "gloating," and expressed concern that one-sided pressure could lead to an "adversarial approach.". From Wordnik.com. [Baltiblogs] Reference
Only his ego and his gloating are his sins alone. From Wordnik.com. [Tallulah Morehead: Survivor: Samoa Finale: A Confederacy of Douches.] Reference
“Just don't get the idea of gloating in my face.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Impossible Man - Ep.8: Sale of the Century] Reference
It isn't the falling that's funny; it's the gloating. From Wordnik.com. [The Geopolitics Of Pratfalls] Reference
I lived alone, hoarding my gold and gloating over it. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
A chuckle reached me, a gloating heavy laugh of triumph. From Wordnik.com. [Valley of the Croen] Reference
It angered the son to hear the husband gloating over him. From Wordnik.com. [A Treasury of Eskimo Tales] Reference
Intent on his prey, for a time he had stood over it, gloating. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders, or, the Underground Search for the Idol of Gold] Reference
White House aides did not try very hard to conceal their gloating. From Wordnik.com. [How Clinton Lost The Capital] Reference
She bent above them gloating on their fierce, triumphant splendour. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
Nor is my interest vindictive, voyeuristic or gloating in any respect. From Wordnik.com. [A Lesson In Dignity] Reference
Bogle, with uncharacteristic restraint, isn't gloating over this capitulation. From Wordnik.com. [The Light Went On] Reference
Another photo shows a female prison guard gloating over the body of a dead Iraqi. From Wordnik.com. [No Good Defense] Reference
They came as a whirlwind to scatter me, gloating as if to devour the wretched in secret. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference
Pauses in there, and I can guarantee that the extra time spent in there is time spent gloating. From Wordnik.com. [The Peacock King: Book 1, Chapter 1] Reference
"" Before, it was easier to keep everything abstract, '' says Hauser, "" but this is gloating. '' '. From Wordnik.com. [A Killer's Self-Portrait] Reference
That's hardly a poll, and certainly not deserving of either Qallab's lamenting or Karsh's gloating. From Wordnik.com. [James Zogby: Arabs Don't Care About Palestine? Don't Bet on It] Reference
When the mother begins a perplexed reminiscence of last summer, I cannot tell if she is gloating or complaining. From Wordnik.com. ['Vacation Almost Killed Me'] Reference
His gloating is premature; many Russians still look to the West as a progressive influence that can help their country. From Wordnik.com. [Yeltsin Defiant] Reference
Instead of gloating, however, he finds himself borne back into a murky world of cash, connections and charges of wrongdoing. From Wordnik.com. [Just A Boy From Little Rock] Reference
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