gaiety
Example Sentences
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The general gaiety of the show doesn’t mean the photos here are slight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
Just seven blocks over and five blocks up from where the shell casings hit the sidewalk, they gathered for gaiety in a glitzy ballroom.
From Slate • Mar. 3, 2025
Beneath the gaiety and carousing ran an undercurrent of anguish: The country remains locked in a ferocious war with Russia.
From Washington Times • Sep. 15, 2023
The staging strenuously strives to leave an impression of fun in capital letters, but the forced gaiety creates quite a racket.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2023
She was stopped by two patrols and had to open all the food baskets, but the children’s contagious gaiety and the innocent contents of the baskets sent all suspicion flying.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
Vocabulary lists containing gaiety
Words for the International Day of Happiness
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