joyance
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Their joyance was not in their official capacity, for there were still troublous times in the Sandwich Islands.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
But the joyance of the Doles could not be extinguished by such considerations, for to them had been born a son christened Sanford Ballard Dole.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
There are woods and waters, and the occasional illusion of an illimitable distance of sylvan joyance.
From Tancred Or, The New Crusade by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
The sun in heaven was shining gay, All things were joyful on that day; The seabirds screamed as they wheeled around, And there was joyance in their sound.
From The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades by Various
Fortune and time across thy threshold still Shall dare not pass, the which mid us below Bring doubtful joyance blent with certain ill.
From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by John Addington Symonds