gladness
Example Sentences
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He provoked Hoder, the blind god of darkness, to kill Balder, the god of joy and gladness.
From DOGO News ● Oct. 9, 2023
Some people who were previously ignored have now spoken up, and there's got to be some kind of a gladness about that, even if it makes us feel left behind sometimes.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2023
Tyrone county chair Michael Kerr said Damian brought "honour, delight and gladness to the whole county and far beyond".
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2022
In the end, Verne’s story, however it’s encountered, will always mirror the Christmas season: Weeks of madcap action and inner turmoil finally usher in a morning of gladness, serenity and goodwill to all.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 21, 2021
But I will tell you this secret thing, which not one of them saw, not even August, the thing that brought me the most cause for gladness.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
