joviality
Example Sentences
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Amid the banter and joviality, the message from the Red Roses was clear: they want to inspire the next generation.
From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025
There’s silliness — one production involved a cryogenically frozen Swedish rapper — and the overall tone is one of joviality, the belief that art in the early 21st century should be increasingly interactive and playable.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2025
One Christmas obligation is to bring tidings of comfort to those who, because they are suffering, find the obligatory joviality of the season off-putting and depressing.
From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2022
The joviality didn’t last long — or, rather, it flipped back and forth between dancers driving across the floor to more introspective moments for Marcellus, whose rich, layered vocalizations filled the theater.
From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2022
The discovery of his daughter restored his former joviality and the pleasure of being with her was slowly leading him away from dissipation.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
