gloat (noun)

1. In Greek mythology, the god Zeus felt a sense of gloat after defeating the Titans and becoming the ruler of the gods.

2. As the horror movie villain lurked in the shadows, a sinister grin of gloat spread across his face, relishing in the fear he was about to inflict.

3. The artist depicted a wicked character with an expression of gloat, capturing the malicious satisfaction in their eyes.

4. Some religious texts warn against feeling a sense of gloat when witnessing the misfortune of others, promoting empathy and compassion instead.

1. After winning the dance competition, he couldn't help but gloat over his victory to his romantic partner.

2. The comedian would often gloat about his hilarious jokes that made the audience laugh uncontrollably.

3. The movie director couldn't help but gloat over the success of his latest film, which broke box office records.

4. The fashion designer couldn't resist gloatin g about the positive reviews his new collection received from top fashion critics.

1. In the science fiction novel, the protagonist created a time machine and gloated over the power it gave him to change history.

2. The evil sorcerer smirked and gloated as he watched his plans to conquer the magical kingdom unfold.

3. In the movie, the villain gloated over his victory as he stood over the defeated hero, reveling in his impending triumph.

4. The antagonist in the anime series would often gloat about his superiority and mock the protagonist before engaging in battle.