cheerfulness
Example Sentences
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I don’t know Justice Thomas, but all who do attest to the man’s cheerfulness and affability.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
Despite this catalog of current and easily predictable future horrors, America keeps up a façade of normality: the manic cheerfulness of TV newscasters, the moronic sitcoms, the contrived crime dramas.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2025
Where her Kayla is brash, entitled and self-confident to a fault, Jess is needy, full of second thoughts and self-doubts, even as she projects a kind of frantic cheerfulness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2025
The marine was recognised for demonstrating unselfishness, cheerfulness under adversity, courage and determination throughout his training.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2025
Happy, thoughtful times there in the old study which Jo called ‘the church of one member’, and from which she came with fresh courage, recovered cheerfulness, and a more submissive spirit.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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